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Travel connections: tourism, technology and togetherness in a mobile world

Choice Reviews OnlinePublished 26 February 2013
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Abstract

1. Introduction: Tourism, Technology and Togetherness in a Mobile World 2. Fieldwork on the Move: Mobile Virtual Ethnography 3. Landscape: Connecting to Place, Connected Places 4. Gaze: Mobilizing and Mediating the Tourist Gaze 5. Hospitality: The Mobile Conviviality of CouchSurfing 6. Authenticity: Representation, Commodification and Re-enchantment 7. Escape: Unplugging from Modernity 8. Conclusion: Performing Mobile Sociality

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Social SciencesArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting