Global tourism [ cultural heritage and economic encounters
| Main Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Lanham, Maryland :
AltaMira Press ,
c2012
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| Series: | Society for Economic Anthropology (SEA) monographs
no. 30 |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | IG Publishing |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Ethnographies of global tourism : cultural heritage, economic encounters, and the redefinition of impact
- 2. Shifting values and meanings of heritage : from cultural appropriation to tourism interpretation and back
- 3. Mayanizing tourism on Roatan Island, Honduras : archaeological perspectives on heritage, development, and indigeneity
- 4. Shaping heritage to serve development : bureaucratic conflict and local agency at two Chinese heritage sites
- 5. Of sales pitches and speech genres : peddling personality on the riverfront of Banaras
- 6. Tourism as transaction : commerce and heritage on the Inca Trail
- 7. Spiritual spaces, marginal places : the commodification of a Nalu´ sacred grove
- 8. Becoming Tongan again : generalized reciprocity meets tourism in Tonga
- 9. Women, entrepreneurship, and empowerment : black-owned township tourism in Cape Town, South Africa
- 10. Sacrificing cultural capital for sustainability : identity, class, and the Swedish staycation
- 11. Reproductive tourism : health care crisis reifies global stratified reproduction
- 12. The uses of ecotourism : articulating conservation and development agendas in Belize
- 13. Who owns ecotourism? : the Ecotourismo Seri case
- 14. The effects of tourism and western consumption on the gendered production and distribution of Bogolan : development initiatives and Malian women as agents for change