Leisure cultures and the making of modern ski resorts. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Philipp Strobl, Aneta Podkalicka.
• Editors: Strobl, Philipp (Philipp Luis); Podkalicka, Aneta
• Contents: 1. Skiing Transnational - Cultures, Practices and Ideas On The Move; Aneta Podkalicka and Philipp Strobl2. Going Downhill? The Industrialisation of Skiing From the 1930s to the 1970s; Andrew Denning3.Slippery Slopes: Skiing, Fashion and Intrigue in 1960s Film; Marilyn Cohen and Nancy Deihl4.Mount Uludağ: The Making of Turkey's St. Moritz; Onur Inal5.Skiing Through Time: Articulating a Landscape Heritage of Swedish Cross-country Skiing; Daniel Svensson6.Arlberg: The Creation of a Resort and the Transfer of Knowledge; Christof Thöny7.American Bucks and Austrian Buccaneers: Sun Valley - The Making of America's First Winter Resort; Günter Bischof8.'We Want to Be More Like The West': Skiing for All in the 1950s–1970s Poland; Stanisław Jędrzejewski9.From Niche Sport to Mass Tourism – Transnational Lives in Australia's Thredbo Resort; Philipp Strobl.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 796.93; Ski resorts
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319920252
• Related ISBNs: 9783319920245
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