Explorer travellers and adventure tourism. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jennifer Laing and Warwick Frost.
• Other Names: Laing, Jennifer, 1967-; Frost, Warwick
• Contents: 1 Introducing the Explorer Traveller; Part 1 The Hero's Journey; 2 The Call to Adventure; 3 Preparation and Departure; 4 The Journey; 5 The Return; Part 2 Imagining Explorers; 6 Fiction and the Myth of the Explorer; 7 Desert Island Castaways; 8 Re-enactments; Part 3 Tourists at Play; 9 Crossing Borders; 10 On Safari; Part 4 The Future; 11 Destination Mars; 12 The Explorer Traveller: The Myth Continues; Sources A: Participants Interviewed; Sources B: Primary References; Secondary References; Index.
• Publisher Details: Bristol Buffalo : Channel View Publications
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 910.4; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural; SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geography; TRAVEL -- Budget; TRAVEL -- Hikes & Walks; TRAVEL -- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest; TRAVEL -- Parks & Campgrounds; Adventure travel; Tourism; SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General; Sociology; GEOGRAPHY; Cultural studies; Adventure travel; Tourism; Travel -- Guidebooks; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781845414597; 1845414594; 1322024715; 9781322024714; 9781845414580; 1845414586; 9781845414573; 1845414578; 9781845414603; 1845414608
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.