UID:
almafu_9958126986002883
Format:
1 online resource (221 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-280-64115-0
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9786610641154
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1-136-35377-1
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0-08-046300-2
Series Statement:
Advances in tourism research
Content:
The making and consuming of tourism takes place within a complex social milieu, with competing actors drawing into the 'product' peoples' history, culture and lifestyles. Culture and people thus become part of the tourism product. The implications are not fully understood, though the literature ranges the arguments along a continuum with culture being described on one hand as vulnerable and fixed, waiting to be 'impacted' by tourism and on the other being seen as vibrant and perfectly well capable of dealing with globalization and modernity trends. Some of the answers are likely to focus aroun
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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TOURISM AND SOCIAL IDENTITIESGLOBAL FRAMEWORKS AND LOCAL REALITIES; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Tourism and Social Identities: Introduction; Chapter 1 Social Identities and the Cultural Politics of Tourism; Section I: Global Frameworks: Theoretical and Comparative Perspectives; Chapter 2 The Politics of Negotiating Culture in Tourism Development; Chapter 3 Sizing up the World: Scale and Belonging in Narratives of Round-the-World Travel; Chapter 4 Close Encounters: The Role of Culinary Tourism and Festivals in Positioning a Region
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Chapter 5 The Ghost Host Community in the Evolution of Travel Law in World Trade Contexts: A Pragmatic Cosmopolitan PerspectiveChapter 6 Cultural Identities in a Globalizing World: Conditions for Sustainability of Intercultural Tourism; Chapter 7 Tourist Constructions and Consumptions of Space: Place, Modernity and Meaning; Section II: Local Realities: Post-Industrial World and Transitional Economies; Chapter 8 Power, Resources and Identity: The Influence of Tourism on Indigenous Communities; Chapter 9 The Development of Cultural Iconography in Festival Tourism
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Chapter 10 Reconciliation Tourism: On Crossing Bridges and Funding FerriesChapter 11 Sustainable Tourism and National Park Development in St. Lucia; Chapter 12 Identity and Interaction: Gazes and Reflections of Tourism; Chapter 13 Television Travels: Screening the Tourist Settler; Author Index; Subject Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-08-045074-1
Language:
English
