604 PUBLICATIONS IN REVIEW The Tourist Gaze By John Urry. Sage Publications (28 Banner ISBN o-8039-8182-1‚ 1990‚ 176 pp. (photos‚ (cloth). Massey Street‚ London EClY 8QE) bibliography‚ index) $45.00 University‚ Neil Leiper New Zealand Readers might infer a double meaning from this book’s title. It could refer to the gaze of tourists and also to the tourist‚ Gaze. This would be Henry Gaze‚ a tourist who went into business and helped pioneer the modern form of tour
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John Urry’s‚ The Tourist Gaze (1990)‚ interpolates the discussion of tourism in pleasure sought in environments outside the “normal”. The intersectionality of cultural discourse and the interoperability of socioeconomic tourism act‚ in part‚ of “consuming goods and services which are in some sense unnecessary” (1). There is a corollary between “supposedly” generated forms of “pleasure experiences” which are desired for their atypical “set of different scenes” (1). “landscapes or townscapes [which]
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the „tourist gaze“ Latin American Perspectives „Those who travel are searching for authentic encounters with exotic others. The natives become the spectacle.“ „The commoditization of people and their cultural traits and customs may alter cultural meanings and destroy their authenticity. Instead of the “real” thing‚ the commoditization of cultures leads to a fake or a “staged authenticity”(MacCannell‚ 1973; see also Cohen‚ 1988: 372; van den Berghe‚ 1994). The authenticity that the tourist seeks
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The Gaze (John urry) - is an understanding how the tourist behaves by the regulation of the culture. Thus‚ rather than being ’out of place’ a person may be regulated by the gaze of others so they may embody the culture of difference. However‚ this does not always apply. A tour group of the same culture may find more comfort in the ’sameness’ of their fellow travellers. False Front (Boorstin) - Objective authenticity of toured objects treat authenticity as a property inhering in toured objects one
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“Globalizing the Gaze” by John Urry is a chapter that discusses the implications of globalization in tourism and travel‚ examining the ways in which tourism has changed since technologies like mobile phones and the internet have pervaded global communities. The chapter chronicles how the nature of tourism has changed drastically with the rise of these technologies and their ubiquity across the planet. For one‚ there is the increased scope of travel- it is no longer restricted to the wealthy‚ white
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The present results discredit the initial intention to show a relationship between emotional expression and gaze cueing effects. This was especially relevant to the research hypothesis‚ as these results force the null hypothesis to be accepted in the cases of a happy emotional expression having a positive impact upon reaction times and accuracy‚ and likewise for fearful producing a reduction in both. These results conflict with the previous research looked upon in order to formulate a testable hypothesis
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Jaipur International Tourist Survey April 2011 Introduction With its extraordinary history and culture‚ Rajasthan holds a prominent position within India’s tourism industry. In the region‚ Jaipur has always been a major tourist destination with its many prized cultural assets. However‚ the economic boom India is witnessing is dramatically reshaping the tourism landscape‚ from the arrival of international hotel chains to the development of new transport infrastructure‚ new challenges and opportunities
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Assignment 2: Milk Customer service is a very important concept in business‚ but I also believe that what a customer does not know will not hurt him or her. Since we decided to sell the product instead of destroying it‚ I see no point in telling the customers about the nine percent difference in product quality. In my opinion‚ telling the customers will do more harm than good. One reason is that a likely backlash will occur from those who feel we should not be selling the product in the first place
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o n ANALYSIS Using the concept of yield to assess the sustainability of different tourist types S. Becken⁎‚ D. Simmons Environment‚ Society and Design Division‚ P.O. Box 84‚ Lincoln University‚ Canterbury‚ New Zealand A R T I C LE I N FO Article history: Received 4 November 2007 Received in revised form 7 November 2007 Accepted 18 December 2007 Available online 30 January 2008 Keywords: Yield Tourist types Sustainability assessment Indicators AB S T R A C T Sustainability assessments
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the gaze‚ as established by psychologists Sigmund Freud and Jacques Lacan‚ discusses the idea of being the object of a person’s look. When one realizes that he or she is the object of a person’s gaze‚ he or she may experience feelings of anxiety because of the loss of control over one’s own body. In 1999‚ Laura Mulvey builds upon the theory of the gaze in her article “Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema” by constructing the concept of a male gaze. Mulvey summarizes the notion of the male gaze as
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