Anthropology of Tourism: Heritage, Mobility, and Society – serie
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Tourism and Prosperity in Miao Land
Power and Inequality in Rural Ethnic China
Inbunden, 2017
1275 kr
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In Tourism and Prosperity in Miao Land, Xianghong Feng focuses on the intersection of tourism, power, and inequality in the southern interior of China. In this region, capital-intensive and elite-directed tourism has reshaped the social and cultural patterns of the ethnic Miao and other local …
Ethnography of Tourism
Edward Bruner and Beyond
Av Naomi M. Leite, Quetzil E. Castañeda m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1415 kr
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**Winner of the 2020 Edward M. Bruner Book Award from the Anthropology of Tourism Interest Group**"Leite, Castaneda, and Adams's volume is a beautiful retrospective of the enduring importance of Ed Bruner's work and legacy in our field, and we have no doubt that it will be used as a central …
Ethnography of Tourism
Edward Bruner and Beyond
Av Naomi M. Leite, Quetzil E. Castañeda m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
556 kr
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**Winner of the 2020 Edward M. Bruner Book Award from the Anthropology of Tourism Interest Group**"Leite, Castaneda, and Adams's volume is a beautiful retrospective of the enduring importance of Ed Bruner's work and legacy in our field, and we have no doubt that it will be used as a central …
Alternative Tourism in Budapest
Class, Culture, and Identity in a Postsocialist City
Inbunden, 2017
1168 kr
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Alternative Tourism in Budapest: Class, Culture, and Identity in a Postsocialist City analyzes the particular imaginaries of Hungarian culture that are produced and circulated through alternative tourism a generation after state socialism. Susan Hill records the everyday work of business owners and …
Apprenticeship Pilgrimage
Developing Expertise through Travel and Training
Av Lauren Elizabeth Miller, Jonathan S. Marion
Inbunden, 2017
1170 kr
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Lauren Miller Griffith and Jonathan S. Marion introduce the concept of apprenticeship pilgrimage to help explain why performers travel to places both near and far in an attempt to increase both their skill and their legitimacy within various genres of art and activity. What happens when your …
Bourbon Street, B-Drinking, and the Sexual Economy of Tourism
Inbunden, 2018
1204 kr
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B-drinking is a strategy whereby dancers, waitresses, and otherwise legally employed women illegally solicit drinks from tourists for pay. Unique to the ethnographic literature on strip clubs, Bourbon Street, B-Drinking, and the Sexual Economy of Tourism focuses on the role of alcohol sales in the …
Anthropology of Tourism in Central and Eastern Europe
Bridging Worlds
Av Sabina Owsianowska, Magdalena Banaszkiewicz
Inbunden, 2018
1556 kr
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In Anthropology of Tourism in Central and Eastern Europe: Bridging Worlds, Sabina Owsianowska and Magdalena Banaszkiewicz examine the limitations of the anthropological study of tourism, which stem from both the domination of researchers representing the Anglophone circle as well as the current …
Cosmopolitanism and Tourism
Rethinking Theory and Practice
Inbunden, 2017
1275 kr
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Within tourism studies, the cosmopolitan potentials of tourism have often been situated within a broader conversation about globalization, an approach that implies that cosmopolitanism is a predictable by-product of globalization and becoming more cosmopolitan should be the goal of travel. And yet …
Tourism and Language in Vieques
An Ethnography of the Post-Navy Period
Inbunden, 2017
1603 kr
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After more than sixty years of occupation by the U.S. Navy and intensive community struggles, the Puerto Rican island of Vieques was finally returned to civilian control in 2003. But, as this book documents, the Viequenses’ struggles were far form over after the departure of the Navy. The …
Tourism and Language in Vieques
An Ethnography of the Post-Navy Period
Häftad, 2020
529 kr
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After more than sixty years of occupation by the U.S. Navy and intensive community struggles, the Puerto Rican island of Vieques was finally returned to civilian control in 2003. But, as this book documents, the Viequenses’ struggles were far form over after the departure of the Navy. The …
Tourism and Prosperity in Miao Land
Power and Inequality in Rural Ethnic China
Häftad, 2023
458 kr
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In Tourism and Prosperity in Miao Land, Xianghong Feng focuses on the intersection of tourism, power, and inequality in the southern interior of China. In this region, capital-intensive and elite-directed tourism has reshaped the social and cultural patterns of the ethnic Miao and other local …
Tourism and Wellness
Travel for the Good of All?
Av Bryan S. R. Grimwood, Heather Mair m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
1313 kr
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Tourism and Wellness: Travel for the Good of All? enhances academic understandings and analyses of tourism as a social and worldmaking force by situating broad questions of well-being, health, and equity within the scaffolds of critical tourism studies. Contributors touch on power and politics, …
Capoeira, Mobility, and Tourism
Preserving an Afro-Brazilian Tradition in a Globalized World
Häftad, 2023
471 kr
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In Capoeira, Mobility, and Tourism: Preserving an Afro-Brazilian Tradition in a Globalized World, Sergio González Varela examines the mobility of capoeira leaders and practitioners. He analyzes their motivations and spirituality as well as their ability to reconfigure social practices. Varela draws …
Rethinking the Anthropology of Love and Tourism
Av Sagar Singh
Inbunden, 2019
1275 kr
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In Rethinking the Anthropology of Love and Tourism, Sagar Singh draws on anthropology, sociology, psychology, history, religious studies, literature, and the study of mysticism, among other disciplines, to arrive at an understanding of love that is free from theoretical biases. Utilizing data from …
Study Abroad and the Quest for an Anti-Tourism Experience
Av John J. Bodinger de Uriarte, Michael A. Di Giovine
Inbunden, 2020
1649 kr
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With contributions from anthropologists and cultural theorists, Study Abroad and the Quest for an Anti-Tourism Experienceexamines the culture and cultural implications of student travel. Drawing on rich case studies from the Arctic to Africa, Asia to the Americas, this impressive array of experts …
Re-Centering Women in Tourism
Anti-Colonial Feminist Studies
Inbunden, 2023
1134 kr
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Re-Centering Women in Tourism: Anti-Colonial Feminist Studies addresses tourism as simultaneously empowering women and reproducing colonial hierarchies. This volume contributes to conversations on the engagement of women in tourism by centering women’s multivalent lived experiences—as hosts, …
Women and Tourist Work in Jamaica
Seven Miles of Sandy Beach
Inbunden, 2022
1134 kr
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In Women and Tourist Work in Jamaica: Seven Miles of Sandy Beach, A. Lynne Bolles examines Jamaican women tourist workers and their workplaces in Negril, Jamaica. A major component of Negril’s tourism success is the labor of women tourist workers, ranging from housekeepers to hotel and business …
Women and Tourist Work in Jamaica
Seven Miles of Sandy Beach
Häftad, 2023
458 kr
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In Women and Tourist Work in Jamaica: Seven Miles of Sandy Beach, A. Lynne Bolles examines Jamaican women tourist workers and their workplaces in Negril, Jamaica. A major component of Negril’s tourism success is the labor of women tourist workers, ranging from housekeepers to hotel and business …
Transnational Yoga at Work
Spiritual Tourism and Its Blind Spots
Inbunden, 2022
1204 kr
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Transnational Yoga at Work: Spiritual Tourism and Its Blind Spots is an ethnography about local wageworkers in the Indian branches of a transnational yoga institution and about yoga practitioners and spiritual tourists who visualize peace through yoga. Practitioners’ aspirations for peace situate …
Encounters across Difference
Tourism and Overcoming Subalternity in India
Inbunden, 2021
1556 kr
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In Encounters across Difference, Natalia Bloch examines tourism encounters in the informal sector in India and their potential to empower subaltern communities. Drawing from ethnographic evidence in Hampi and Dharamshala, Bloch explores the potential of tourism to promote political engagement, …
Medical Tourism and Inequity in India
The Hyper-Commodification of Healthcare
Inbunden, 2022
1168 kr
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In Medical Tourism and Inequity in India, Kristen Smith explores Indian private hospitals and their role in the global healthcare service supply chain within various religious, social, cultural, historical, and economic contexts. Drawing on critical medical anthropology theories as well as health …
Medical Tourism and Inequity in India
The Hyper-Commodification of Healthcare
Häftad, 2023
471 kr
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In Medical Tourism and Inequity in India, Kristen Smith explores Indian private hospitals and their role in the global healthcare service supply chain within various religious, social, cultural, historical, and economic contexts. Drawing on critical medical anthropology theories as well as health …
Tourism, Indigeneity, and the Importance of Place
Fighting for Heritage at Australia’s Last Frontier
Inbunden, 2023
1204 kr
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The book presents a long-term ethnographic study of arguably the largest environmental protest action in Australian history: The Walmadany / James Price Point conflict. Carsten Wergin offers a detailed account of how local community members, Indigenous custodians, heritage preservationists, …
Sacred Vertigo
Pilgrimage and Tourism in Rocamadour, France
Inbunden, 2022
1134 kr
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Built into a huge cliff in central France, the town of Rocamadour is a visual marvel and a place of contradictions. Pilgrims come to venerate its ancient Black Madonna but are outnumbered by secular tourists. Weibel provides an intimate look at the transformation of Rocamadour from a significant …