The Tourist
Subtitle: A New Theory of the Leisure Class
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: March 29, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 277
ISBN-13: 9780520218925
Subjects: Anthropology; Cultural studies; Social groups & communities; Sociology - Social Theory; Leisure; Social Science; Sociology; Business/Economics; Tourism; Social Science / Sociology / General; Civilization, modern; Anthropology - Cultural; Travelers
First sentence: AT the beginning of the industrial age, Karl Marx, basing his ideas on those of Hegel, wrote a theory accurate enough for several revolutionary governments to use as a guide for building new societies.