Sombreros and Motorcycles in a Newer South : The Politics of Aesthetics in South Carolina's Tourism Industry /

King studies two locales: 'South of the Border' - Alan Schafer's beer stand cum theme park - and Atlantic Beach - a primary tourist destination for middle-class African Americans. She considers them separately and together, to illustrate how they serve as lens for viewing the historic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: King, P. Nicole, 1976-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Tourism > Social aspects.
Tourism > Political aspects.
Race relations.
Politics and government.
Manners and customs.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
Tourism > Political aspects > South Carolina.
Tourism > Social aspects > South Carolina.
South Carolina.
Caroline du Sud > Moeurs et coutumes.
Caroline du Sud > Politique et gouvernement.
Caroline du Sud > Relations raciales.
South Carolina > Social life and customs.
South Carolina > Politics and government.
South Carolina > Race relations.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : touriscapes in a newer South
  • "Smiling faces, beautiful places" : the rise of modern tourism in South Carolina
  • Behind the neon sombrero : Alan Schafer's South of the Border, 1949-2001
  • Politics and aesthetics reshape the borders of taste at SOB
  • South Carolina's black pearl : unity and desegregation's diaspora at Atlantic Beach, 1934-2009
  • The Atlantic Beach Bikefest controversy refashions the Grand Strand
  • Conclusion : preserving the past, developing the future.

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