A landscape of travel : the work of tourism in rural ethnic China / Jenny Chio.

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"While the number of domestic leisure travelers has increased dramatically in reform-era China, the persistent gap between urban and rural living standards attests to ongoing social, economic, and political inequalities. The state has widely touted tourism for its potential to bring wealth and...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Chio, Jenny
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2014]
Series:Studies on ethnic groups in China.
Subjects:
Rural tourism > China.
Ethnicity > China.
Tourisme rural > Chine.
Ethnicité > Chine.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural.
HISTORY / Asia / China.
Ethnic relations
Ethnicity
Rural conditions
Rural tourism
Ethnizität
Ländlicher Raum
Tourismus
Turism > Kina.
Etnicitet > Kina.
China > Ethnic relations.
China > Rural conditions.
China
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Landscape, Mobility, Visuality
  • 1. Similar, with Minor Differences
  • Tale of Two Villages
  • 2. Peasant Family Happiness
  • New Socialist Countryside
  • 3. Leave the Fields without Leaving the Countryside
  • Orders of Mobility
  • 4. "Take a Picture with Us"
  • Politics of Appearance
  • 5. Ability to Be Different
  • Socialities and Subjectivities.

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