Car Tourism
This book examines the role of cars and the space connected with their production and presentation in tourism development. It describes the role played by experiences and experience societies formed in the 20th c. in the development of contemporary t
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Waldemar Cudny
Car Tourism
Economic Geography
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Waldemar Cudny
Car Tourism
Waldemar Cudny Lodz University Lodz, Poland
ISSN 2520-1417 ISSN 2520-1425 (electronic) Economic Geography ISBN 978-3-319-62083-1 ISBN 978-3-319-62084-8 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-62084-8 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017945237 © Springer International Publishing AG 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Preface
This scientific monograph is a result of a research project devoted to the development of tourism in spaces connected with the production, usage and presentation of cars. This kind of tourist activity is treated here as a separated type of tourism called car tourism. This project already resulted in a number of author’s research trips to Germany (VW-Wolfsburg, Porsche – Stuttgart, Audi Forums Neckarsulm and Ingolstadt, Sinsheim and Speyer Museums, Hockenheimring, etc.), Italy (Lamborghini Factory and Museum in Sant’Agata Bolognese, Panini Collection) and Poland (car and technology museums in Warsaw and Otrębusy, Poznań Motor Show, etc.) in order to research spaces where car tourism is developing. One of outcomes of this project is previously published in a scientific article devoted to the tourism function in German Audi Forum Ingolstadt (Cudny and Hornak 2016). This book is a scientific monograph, positioned within geographical sciences, which presents in a comprehensive way the most important findings of the mentioned project. The book presents the role of cars and the spaces connected with their production, use and presentation in tourism deve
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