A Cultural History of the Disneyland Theme Parks: Middle Class Kingdoms

By Sabrina Mittermeier and Sabrina Mittermeier

Book Overview

The first comparative historical study of the six Disneyland theme parks around the world in five distinct cultures: the USA, Tokyo, Paris, Hong Kong and Shanghai. Sets the parks in the historic contexts at their opening, discusses cross- and trans-cultural understandings of the parks and the part that class plays.

A PDF version of this book is available for free in Open Access: A Cultural History of the Disneyland Theme Parks. It has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License and is part of Knowledge Unlatched.

New Books Network (New Books in Critical Theory) interview with Sabrina Mittermeier

Book Launch

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 178938222X
• ISBN13: 9781789382228
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Intellect (UK)
• Length: 288 Pages