Philosophy of the Tourist

by Hiroki Azuma

Book Overview

An inventive philosophical study that reconsiders the figure of the tourist.

Tourism is a characteristically modern phenomenon, yet modern thinkers have tended to deride the tourist as a figure of homogenizing globalism.

This philosophical study considers the tourist anew, as a subject position that enables us to redraw the map of globalized culture in an era increasingly in revolt against the liberal intellectual worldview and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1915103002
• ISBN13: 9781915103000
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Urbanomic
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.1"