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Ecotourism and cultural production : an anthropology of Indigenous spaces in Ecuador

Ecotourism is a unique facet of globalization, promising the possibility of reconciling the juggernaut of development with ecological/cultural conservation. Davidov offers a comparative analysis of the issue using a case study of Indigenous Kichwa people of Ecuador and their interactions with global...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Davidov, Veronica
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgemnets; Introduction: Two Museums; 1 Historical Foundations and Contemporary Dimensions of Kichwa Ecotoursim; 2 Ecotourism: Nature, Culture, and Ethnocentrism; 3 Ecoturismo in Ecuador: An Ethnohistorical Account of Rainforests, Indians, and Oil; 4 Consuming and (Re)Producing Alterity: Snapshots, Stories, and Souvenirs; 5 In Their Own Words: Ecotourism in Lowland Kichwa Communities; 6 Shamans and "Shams"; 7 Curating Culture: The Case of the Ethnographic Museum at Chichico Rumi; Discussion and Conclusion
  • Appendix I: Notes on Methods and Sample Interview QuestionsNotes; Bibliography; Index