`Argued with a real verve, it makes a plea to rethink the role of tourism in modernity seeing it not as a fleeting and marginal element, but as something enduring, emblematic and constitutive of contemporary society. Tourism is seen as a key element of modern life, not an escape from it' - Mike Cran
Sustainable Space Tourism: An Introduction
โ Scribed by Annette Toivonen
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 184
- Series
- The Future of Tourism; 3
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
This book explores the relationship between space tourism and the discourse in sustainability and futures research. It offers comprehensive information on the current understanding of the space tourism industry and assesses the possible impacts of space tourism on the environment, economics, legislation and society.
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