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Susan Barton

Healthy Living in the Alps

The Origins of Winter Tourism in Switzerland, 1860-1914

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Healthy living in the Alps examines the relationship between the search for relief from respiratory diseases, such as tuberculosis, in high alpine resorts and the development in the same places of winter sports tourism.The first winter visitors to the Swiss Alps began to arrive in the 1860s and were encouraged to take outdoor exercise as part of their cure regime. They also had healthy visitors and companions who sought recreation while the invalids were resting as part of the sanatoria routine. Demonstrating that this is not just part of the history of Switzerland but of Britain too, biographical backgrounds of British visitors to the resort… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-7190-7843-9
  • EAN: 9780719078439
  • Produktnummer: 23142179
  • Verlag: MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
  • Seitenangabe: 224 S.
  • Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D0.0 cm 476 g
  • Abbildungen: Illustrations, black & white
  • Gewicht: 476
  • Sonstiges: Tertiary Education (US: College)

Über den Autor


Susan Barton is a Research Fellow at de Montfort University

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