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The Mind of the Traveler:

From Gilgamesh to Global Tourism
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Basic Books, 1991 - Travel - 328 pages

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Contents

Travel as Experience
5
The Social Effects of Travel
14
The History of Travel and the History of Culture
20
Copyright

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TitleThe Mind of the Traveler: From Gilgamesh to Global Tourism
AuthorEric J. Leed
PublisherBasic Books, 1991
Original fromthe University of Michigan
DigitizedOct 6, 2008
ISBN0465046215, 9780465046218
Length328 pages
  
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