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Mineral springs resorts in global perspective : spa histories
- Title
- Mineral springs resorts in global perspective : spa histories / edited by John K. Walton.
- Publication
- London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2014.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | RA794 .M56 2014 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Walton, John K.
- Description
- viii, 217 pages : illustrations, maps; 25 cm
- Uniform Title
- Journal of tourism history.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Note
- "This book is a reproduction of the Journal of tourism history, vol.4, issues 1 and 2."--T.p. verso.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Health, sociability, politics and culture. Spas in history, spas and history : an overview / John K. Walton -- Scarborough in the 1730s -- spa, sea and sex / Allan Brodie -- Town or country? British spas and the urban-rural interface / Peter Borsay -- Visitors and residents : the dynamics of charity in eighteenth-century Bath / Anne Borsay -- A fading movement : hydropathy at the Scottish Hydros 1840-1939 / Alastair J. Durie -- The value of water : the origins and expansion of thermal tourism in Spain, 1750-2010 / Luis Alonso-Alvarez -- Moral economies and commercial imperatives : food, diets and spas in central Europe : 1800-1914 / Jill R. Steward -- Spas, steamships and sardines : Edwardian package tourism and the marketing of Galician regionalism / Kirsty Hooper -- Reinventions of a spa town : the unique case of Vichy / Bertram M. Gordon -- Saratoga Springs: from genteel spa to Disneyified family resort / Gary Cross -- From the majestic to the mundane : democracy, sophistication and history among the mineral spas of Australia / Richard White.
- ISBN
- 9780415825610
- 041582561X
- OCLC
- ocn829738615
- 829738615
- SCSB-1694901
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library