Mobile Imaginaries, Portable Signs: Global Consumption and Representations of Slum Life

Tourism Geographies

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 294-319

  Linke, Uli ^a  

^a ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

consumer gaze; ghetto; globalization; modernity; race; shantytown; Slum; space; spectacle; urban poverty

Indexed keywords

COMMODITY MARKET; GLOBALIZATION; MODERNITY; POVERTY; PUBLIC SPACE; RACE; URBAN AREA;

EUROPE;

EID: 84859755369     PISSN: 14616688     EISSN: 14701340     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616688.2012.633218     Document Type: Article

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