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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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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