Abstract

Over half a century of intensive tourism development, the Costa Brava remains one of the most popular tourist regions in the Mediterranean. During its process of construction, expansion and renovation, this leisure destination has been subject of a large number of social science research studies. These works (papers, articles, monographs, but also novels and even guides) have been concerned, in some way, to reflect and understand the economic, political and tourist logics of territorial, residential, cultural and environmen‑ tal transformations that have been defining the region during those years. This article provides a historical and bibliographical overview of such investigations. Its main objective is to establish relations between top‑ ics and disciplines in order to point out the main ingredients that have intervened on the production of what we today recognize under the name of Costa Brava

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