Healthy Living in the Alps

The Origins of Winter Tourism in Switzerland, 1860-1914

Auteurs

• Susan Barton

Paramètres

• 224 pages
• 8 heures de lecture

• Histoire
• Histoire du monde
• Sciences sociales

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The book explores the connection between the quest for respiratory disease relief, particularly tuberculosis, in high alpine resorts and the simultaneous rise of winter sports tourism in these areas. It delves into how the natural environment of the Alps has historically attracted those seeking health benefits while also evolving into a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts.

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• Année de publication: 2008
• Reliure: (rigide)