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Tourism and social change in post-socialist Zanzibar : struggles for identity, movement, and civilization /

Tourism and Social Change in Post-Socialist Zanzibar examines how Zanzibaris are struggling to move through the local landscape in the post-socialist era dominated by tourism. Using the theoretical framework of movement, this book highlights how Zanzibaris move and develop various dispositions to re...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Keshodkar, Akbar A. (Akbar Abdulali), 1974- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : conceptualizing movement and identity in Zanzibar
  • Historical articulations of being Zanzibari : negotiating religion, ethnicity, race and civilization
  • Movements in post-socialist Zanzibar : identity politics in the era of tourism
  • Moving through the tourism landscape : the struggle for work and pursuit of prosperity
  • Contesting models of modernity : new landscapes of consumption, mobility and Islam
  • Movement of haya and heshima : emerging discourses of gender, dress and intimacy
  • The role of kinship : movement in family relations and marriage strategies
  • Conclusion : the struggle for civilization.