Tourism and informal encounters in Cuba /

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Based on a detailed ethnography, this book explores the promises and expectations of tourism in Cuba, drawing attention to the challenges that tourists and local people face in establishing meaningful connections with each other. Notions of informal encounter and relational idiom illuminate ambiguou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Simoni, Valerio (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2016.
Colección:New directions in anthropology ; v. 38.
Temas:
Tourism > Cuba.
Tourism > Social aspects > Cuba.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Tourism
Tourism > Social aspects
Cuba
Cuba.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: relating through tourism
  • Tourism in Cuba
  • Shaping expectations
  • Gaining access
  • Getting in touch
  • Market exchagne and hospitality
  • Friendliness and friendship
  • Partying and seducing
  • Seduction and commoditized sex
  • Conclusion: treasuring fragile relations.

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