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A history of tourism in Africa : exoticization, exploitation, and enrichment /

"Since the nineteenth century, foreign tourists and resident tourism workers in Africa have mutually relied upon notions of exoticism, but from vastly different perspectives. Many of the countless tourists who have traveled to the African continent fail to acknowledge or even realize that skill...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cleveland, Todd (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : Ohio University Press, 2021.
Colección:Africa in world history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Touristic Illusions and Realities
  • Initial Touristic Incursions to Africa
  • Hunting in Africa: Invisible Guides, Big Game, and Bigger Egos
  • Profits and Propaganda: Tourism in Colonial Africa
  • Paradoxes of Independence: Modernizing by Promoting Primitivism
  • The Touristic Invention of the African Camera Safari
  • Going Home: The Diasporic Quest for Belonging through "Roots" Tourism
  • Controversial New(er) Forms of Tourism in Africa.