Beaches, ruins, resorts : the politics of tourism in the Arab world /
Despite being viewed as a dangerous region to visit, leisure travel across the Middle East has thrived even in the post-9/11 era. In Beaches, Ruins, Resorts, Waleed Hazbun investigates this overlooked industry to show how tourism is shaping the economic development and international relations of the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
©2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Fordism on the beach : Tunisia and the international division of leisure
- Images of openness, spaces of control : tourism in Tunisia's new era
- The geopolitics of tourism and the making of the new Middle East
- The territorial politics of tourism in Jordan
- The view from Dubai : post-9/11 geographies of travel.