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Author Toniol, Rodrigo, author.

Title On the nature trail : converting the rural into the ecological through a state tourism policy / Rodrigo Toniol and Carlos Alberto Steil
Published Hauppauge, New York : Nova Science Publisher's, Inc., 2015

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Series Tourism and hospitality development and management
Tourism and hospitality development and management.
Contents ""ON THE NATURE TRAIL: CONVERTING THE RURAL INTO THE ECOLOGICAL THROUGH A STATE TOURISM POLICY""; ""ON THE NATURE TRAIL: CONVERTING THE RURAL INTO THE ECOLOGICAL THROUGH A STATE TOURISM POLICY""; ""Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data""; ""CONTENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""Chapter 1: PILGRIMAGES, VOYAGES, TOURISM AND WALKING""; ""COMMUNITAS, ARENA AND MOVEMENT""; ""WALKS ON THE HORIZON OF THE SACRED""; ""WALKS OVER A LONG-TERM PERSPECTIVE""; ""MOTIVATIONS FOR WALKING""; ""WALKING AS A PRIMARY MOTIVATION""; ""MOVEMENT IN SEARCH OF ORIGINS""
""Chapter 2: ON THE WALKING TRAIL:HISTORICAL CHANGES IN CONTROLLING AND PROMOTING NATURE WALKS""""1. ON THE RELATION BETWEEN SUBJECT AND LANDSCAPE""; ""2. PRODUCING AN ENVIRONMENTAL IDIOM ON THE WALKING TRAIL""; ""THE LANDSCAPE OF GARDENS AND THE INVENTION OF LEISURE AS A RESPONSE TO THE WORKING DAY""; ""Chapter 3: REPEATING WITHOUT COINCIDING: THE PRODUCTION OF WALKS AND THE AGENTS INVOLVED""; ""1.“BUT NOBODY COMES HERE!� DISCOVERING TOURISM IN THE IVAI VALLEY""; ""2. THINGS WEREN�T ALWAYS LIKE THIS: EMATER AND RURAL EXTENSION POLICIES""
""3. THE ECO-WALK FOR THE MUNICIPALITY AND FOR THE LOCAL EMATER""""4. RURAL PRODUCERS""; ""Chapter 4: “IF WE STOP WALKING, IT�S BECAUSE WE�RE DEAD.� WALKING AND KNOWLEDGE IN RURAL TOURISM IN THE IVA� VALLEY""; ""1. THE WALK AS AN OBJECT OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL REFLECTION""; ""2. THE PATH OF THE WALK""; ""3. PRODUCING THE WALKERS� BODIES""; ""4. WHY WALK?""; ""5. THE INTERNATIONAL DIMENSION OF THE WALKS""; ""6. ON THE WALK""; ""7. THE WALK IN PICTURES""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""ABOUT THE AUTHORS""; ""INDEX""
Summary This book presents an ethnography of nature walks in a rural area of Paraná state, southern Brazil. The event is organized by government agencies responsible for implementing public policies for farming, tourism, the environment and culture, as well as by the local community of small farmers. However, a deeper inquiry into the layers of experiences and practices accumulated over the history of human walking reveals a multiplicity of lines interwoven into this event. Over the course of this book, the authors have presented different aspects and epistemological consequences of the phrase ""walki
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Subject Tourism -- Government policy -- Brazil -- Paraná (State)
Ecotourism -- Brazil -- Paraná (State)
TRAVEL -- South America -- General.
Ecotourism
Tourism -- Government policy
Brazil -- Paraná (State)
Form Electronic book
Author Steil, Carlos Alberto, author.
LC no. 2020677083
ISBN 9781634823234
1634823230