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Author Harp, Stephen L

Title The Riviera, Exposed An Ecohistory of Postwar Tourism and North African Labor
Published Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2022

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Description 1 online resource (305 p.)
Series Histories and Cultures of Tourism
Histories and cultures of tourism.
Contents THE RIVIERA, EXPOSED -- Contents -- Foreword by Eric G. E. Zuelow -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Privacy -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction: The Hidden Riviera -- 1. Building Hotels and Housing for the Rich and the Rest -- 2. Reconstructing the Riviera, Sleeping in Squats and Shantytowns -- 3. Providing Potable Water and WCs -- 4. Fattening Up Beaches and Polluting the Mediterranean -- 5. Erecting an Airport and Living with Jet Planes -- 6. Remaking Roads and Disciplining Drivers -- Epilogue: The More Things Change -- Notes -- Bibliographic Essay -- Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Tourism -- France -- Riviera -- History -- 20th century
Form Electronic book
Author Zuelow, Eric G. E
ISBN 9781501763038
1501763032