UID:
edocfu_9961117619802883
Format:
1 online resource (232 p.)
ISBN:
9781845418915
Series Statement:
Tourism and Cultural Change ; 62
Content:
This book offers a comprehensive understanding of China’s tourism development from 1992 onwards, focusing on the social-cultural change that accompanied the rise of tourism. It examines both the economic benefits and sociocultural impacts of tourism and argues that a delicate balance between these is needed to achieve sustainable tourism.
Note:
Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Acknowledgements --
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Figures and Tables --
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Preface --
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Introduction: Making or Remaking People and Places through Tourism --
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1 The Appeal of Distant Places: China’s Inbound Tourism in the 1990s --
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2 Orientalism Revisited: Ethnic Tourism of China versus Canada --
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3 Tourism Impacts in China after Two Decades of Development --
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4 Community Tourism and China’s Dilemma of Modernisation --
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5 Red Tourism and China’s Communist Identity --
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6 The Impacts of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games --
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7 Leisure Shopping and the Hong Kong–China Relationship --
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8 Island Festivals and Sense of Place: The Hong Kong Experience --
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9 Linguistic Landscape, Tourism and an Island Place Making --
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10 Tourism and Social-Cultural Change in China --
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Conclusion: Applying Ethnography to China Tourism Research --
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References --
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Index
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In English.
Language:
English
DOI:
10.21832/9781845418915
URL:
https://doi.org/10.21832/9781845418915
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781845418915
