Elite mobilities / edited by Thomas Birtchnell and Javier Caletrío.

Other author Birtchnell, Thomas.
Other author Caletrío, Javier.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : Routledge, 2014.
Descriptionxi, 270 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
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SeriesChanging mobilities
Contents Introduction: The movement of the few / by Thomas Birtchnell and Javier Caletrío -- Elsewhere : tracking the mobile lives of globals / by Anthony Elliott -- Wealth segmentation and the mobilities of the super-rich : a conceptual framework / by Jonathan V. Beaverstock and James R. Faulconbridge -- Elite formation in the third industrial revolution / by Thomas Birtchnell, Gil Viry and John Urry -- Aeromobile elites : private business aviation and the global economy / by Lucy Budd -- Super-rich lifestyles / by Mike Featherstone -- The ease of mobility / by Shamus Rahman Khan -- The uneven pragmatics of affordable luxury tourism in inland Yucatán (México) / by Matilde Córdoba Azcárate, Ana García Silberman and Juan Córdoba Ordóñez -- Visible-invisible : the social semiotics of labour in luxury tourism / by Crispin Thurlow and Adam Jaworski -- This is not me : conspicuous consumption and the travel aspirations of the European middle classes / by Javier Caletrío -- Tracing the super rich and their mobilities in a Scandinavian welfare state / by Malene Freudendal-Pedersen -- The super-rich and offshore worlds / by John Urry -- Epilogue: The bodies, spaces and tempo of elite formations / by Mimi Sheller -- Postscript: Elite mobilities and critique / by Andrew Sayer.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
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LCCN 2013012025
ISBN9780415655804 (hardback)

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