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"The study of tourism has made key contributions to the study of Anthropology. This volume defines the current state of the Anthropology of Tourism, examining political, economic, ideological and symbolic themes. An extraordinarily rich collection of case studies illustrate topics as diverse as...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Scott, Julie (Julie Elsie), Selwyn, Tom
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2010.
Edición:English ed.
Colección:A.S.A. monographs.
Temas:
Tourism.
Social theory.
Tourism industry.
Human geography.
Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Hospitality, Travel & Tourism.
Tourism
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes on Foreword
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Contours of a Nation
  • 3 The Sex of Tourism?
  • 4 Belonging at the Cottage
  • 5 Tourists, Developers and Civil Society
  • 6 Enchanted Sites, Prosaic Interests
  • 7 Tropical Island Gardens and Formations of Modernity
  • 8 Of Jews, Christians and Travellers in Crete
  • 9 Tourist Attractions, Cultural Icons, Sites of Sacred Encounter
  • 10 'Hotel Royal' and other Spaces of Hospitality
  • 11 Anthropology, Tourism and Intervention?
  • Postlude
  • Index.

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