Native tours : the anthropology of travel and tourism /

Chambers, Erve,

Native tours : the anthropology of travel and tourism / Erve Chambers. - Second edition. - xi, 140 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface -- From Travel to Tourism -- Travel in Historical Perspective -- The Advent of Modern Tourism -- The Tourist as Subject -- Case Study: Touring the American Southwest -- Tourism, Society, and the Political Economy -- Tourism and Economic Development -- The Distribution of Economic Costs and Benefits -- Tourism as Work -- Tourism Policies and Plans -- Transnational Dimensions of Tourism -- The Politics of Representation -- Social Consequences of Tourism -- Tourism and Gender -- Case Study: Tirol and Rural Tourism -- Nature, Tourism, and the Environment -- Environmental Impacts of Tourism -- Tourism to Natural Places -- People as Nature -- Ecotourism -- Case Study: Ecotourism in Belize -- Tourism and Culture -- Tradition, Authenticity, and Modernity -- Tourism and Ethnicity -- The Language of Tourism -- Material Culture, Performance, and the Built Environment -- Tourism in Place and Space -- Tourism in Global and Local Perspective -- Epilogue -- References -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4.

1577666267 9781577666264


Travel.
Tourism

G155.A1 / C44 2010

910.4

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