Men, masculinities, travel and tourism. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: [edited by] Thomas Thurnell-Read, Mark Casey.
• Editors: Thurnell-Read, Thomas, 1982-; Casey, Mark E
• Contents: 1. Introduction; Mark Casey and Thomas Thurnell-Read -- PART I: HEGEMONIC MASCULINITY, TRAVEL AND TOURISM -- 2. Masculinity, Tourism and Adventure in English Nineteenth-Century Travel Fiction; Helen Goodman -- 3. Heroes and Villains: Travel, Risk and Masculinity; Kristin Lozanski -- 4.'Just Blokes doing Blokes' Stuff': Risk, Gender and the Collective Performance of Masculinity during the Eastern European Stag Tour Weekend; Thomas Thurnell-Read -- 5. Masculinity and the Gay Games: A Consideration of Hegemonic and Queer Debates; Nigel Jarvis -- PART II: MASCULINITIES, TOURISM AND IDENTITY -- 6. Working Class Men's Masculinities on the Spanish Costas: Watching ITV's Benidorm; Mark Casey -- 7.'You Get a Reputation if You're From the Valleys': The Stigmatisation of Place in Young Working Class Men's Lives; Michael R.M. Ward -- 8.'I Don't Want to Think I am a Prostitute': Embodied Geographies of Men, Masculinities and Clubbing in Seminyak, Bali, Indonesia; Gordon Waitt and Kevin Markwell -- 9. Ephemeral Masculinities? Tracking Men, Partners and Fathers in the Geography of Family Holidays; Rosalina Costa -- PART III: SEX, SEXUALITY, TOURISM AND MASCULINITY -- 10. Taiwanese Men's Wife Finding Tours in Southeast Asian Countries and China; Chun-Yu Lin -- 11. Risky Business: How Gender, Race and Culture influence the Culture of Risk-Taking among Sex Tourists; Yasmina Katsulis -- 12. Recognising Homoeroticism in Male Gay Tourism: A Mexican Perspective; Carlos Monterrubio and Alvaro Lpez-Lpez -- PART IV: EMBODYING MASCULINE TRAVEL -- 13. The Lads Just Playing Away: An Ethnography with England's Hooligan Fringe during the 2006 World Cup; James Treadwell -- 14. What is Old and What is New? Representation of Masculinity in Travel Brochures; Monica Gilli and Elisbetta Ruspini -- 15. Afterword: Men's Touristic Practices: How Men Think They're Men and Know Their Place; Hazel Andrews.
• Publisher Details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 305.31; Social sciences; Tourism -- Social aspects; Men -- Travel; Men -- Identity; Masculinity; Gender studies: men; Travel & holiday; Tourism industry; Masculinity; Men -- Identity; Men -- Travel; Tourism -- Social aspects; Identität; Mann; Männlichkeit; Reise; Tourismus; Gender studies: men & boys; Travel & holiday; Retail & wholesale industries; Society; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies; Social Science -- Sociology of Religion; Sports & Recreation -- Sociology of Sports; Business & Economics -- Industries -- Hospitality, Travel & Tourism; Science -- General; Social Science -- General; Religious groups: social & cultural aspects; Sociology: sport & leisure; Service industries; Popular science; Cultural studies; Sociology; Tourism; Science (General); Social Science -- Gender Studies; Gender studies, gender groups; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137341464; 1137341467; 1322295301; 9781322295305
• Related ISBNs: 9781137341457; 1137341459
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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