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245 04 a| The themed space :b| locating culture, nation, and self /c| edited by Scott A. Lukas.;

300 a| ix, 336 pages ;c| 23 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-309) and index.;

505 0 a| The themed space: locating culture, nation, and self / Scott A. Lukas -- Theming as authenticity -- Torque: Dollywood, Pigeon Forge, and authentic feeling in the Smoky Mountains / Melissa Jane Hardie -- Luna Park's Fantasy World and Dreamland's White City: fire spectacles at Coney Island as elemental performativity / Lynn Sally -- From downtown to theme town: reinventing America's smaller historic retail districts / Thomas W. Paradis -- Theming as a sensory phenomenon: discovering the senses on the Las Vegas Strip / Scott A. Lukas -- Theming as nation -- The landscape of power: imagineering consumer behavior at China's theme parks / Hai Ren -- Theming mythical Africa at the Lost City / Jeanne van Eeden -- Leisure space: thematic style and cultural exclusion in Casablanca / Bahíyyih Maroon -- Theming as person -- "Above us only sky": themes, simulations, and Liverpool John Lennon Airport / Peter Adey -- Love hotels: sex and the rhetoric of themed spaces / Derek Foster -- How the theme park gets its power: lived theming, social control, and the themed worker self / Scott A. Lukas -- Theming as mind -- Behind-the-scenes spaces: promoting production in a landscape of consumption / Ann Brigham -- The experience of a lifestyle / Brian Lonsway -- Themed environments and virtual spaces: video games, violent play, and digital enemies / Talmadge Wright -- A politics of reverence and irreverence: social discourse on theming controversies / Scott A. Lukas.;

650 0 a| Themed environments.=| ^A703123;

650 0 a| Urban economics.=| ^A16129;

650 0 a| Leisure.=| ^A6336;

650 0 a| Amusement parks.=| ^A150948;

650 0 a| Consumer behavior.=| ^A231577;

650 0 a| Consumption (Economics)x| Social aspects.=| ^A17324;

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The themed space : locating culture, nation, and self / edited by Scott A. Lukas.

Other author	Lukas, Scott A., 1968-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Lanham : Lexington Books, ©2007.
Description	ix, 336 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects	Themed environments. Urban economics. Leisure. Amusement parks. Consumer behavior. Consumption (Economics)--Social aspects.

Contents	The themed space: locating culture, nation, and self / Scott A. Lukas -- Theming as authenticity -- Torque: Dollywood, Pigeon Forge, and authentic feeling in the Smoky Mountains / Melissa Jane Hardie -- Luna Park's Fantasy World and Dreamland's White City: fire spectacles at Coney Island as elemental performativity / Lynn Sally -- From downtown to theme town: reinventing America's smaller historic retail districts / Thomas W. Paradis -- Theming as a sensory phenomenon: discovering the senses on the Las Vegas Strip / Scott A. Lukas -- Theming as nation -- The landscape of power: imagineering consumer behavior at China's theme parks / Hai Ren -- Theming mythical Africa at the Lost City / Jeanne van Eeden -- Leisure space: thematic style and cultural exclusion in Casablanca / Bahíyyih Maroon -- Theming as person -- "Above us only sky": themes, simulations, and Liverpool John Lennon Airport / Peter Adey -- Love hotels: sex and the rhetoric of themed spaces / Derek Foster -- How the theme park gets its power: lived theming, social control, and the themed worker self / Scott A. Lukas -- Theming as mind -- Behind-the-scenes spaces: promoting production in a landscape of consumption / Ann Brigham -- The experience of a lifestyle / Brian Lonsway -- Themed environments and virtual spaces: video games, violent play, and digital enemies / Talmadge Wright -- A politics of reverence and irreverence: social discourse on theming controversies / Scott A. Lukas.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-309) and index.
LCCN	2007024363
ISBN	9780739121412 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0739121413 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780739121429
ISBN	0739121421

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