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Hosts and Guests : The Anthropology of Tourism /

Tourism--one of the world's largest industries--has long been appreciated for its economic benefits, but in this volume tourism receives a unique systematic scrutiny as a medium for cultural exchange. Modern developments in technology and industry, together with masterful advertising, have crea...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Smith, Valene L. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1989.
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • pt. I. Tourism and leisure : a theoretical overview
  • pt. II. Nascent tourism in non-Western societies
  • pt. III. Tourism in European resorts
  • pt. IV. Tourism in complex societies
  • pt. V. Towards a theory of tourism.