Tourism, Power and Culture

Tourism, Power and Culture
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Publisher : Channel View Publications
Total Pages : 232
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ISBN-10 : 9781845411244
ISBN-13 : 1845411242
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Book Synopsis Tourism, Power and Culture by : Donald V. L. Macleod

Download or read book Tourism, Power and Culture written by Donald V. L. Macleod and published by Channel View Publications. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Power and culture are inextricably bound up with tourism. The anthropological case studies in this groundbreaking book explore this relationship in Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe, Africa, Australia and South East Asia. Two sections deal with tourism and the power struggle for resources; and tourism and culture: presentation, promotion and the manipulation of image. A concluding chapter investigates the relationship between tourism and power.


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