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Informationen zum Autor Edited by Sarah M. Lyon and E. Christian Wells Klappentext Global Tourism: Cultural Heritage and Economic Encounters explores the connections among economy, sustainability, heritage, and identity that tourism and related processes make explicit. It illustrates how emerging theories of the economics of tourism can lead to the rethinking of traditionally non-touristic enterprises. Zusammenfassung Global Tourism: Cultural Heritage and Economic Encounters explores the connections among economy! sustainability! heritage! and identity that tourism and related processes make explicit. It illustrates how emerging theories of the economics of tourism can lead to the rethinking of traditionally non-touristic enterprises. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1- Ethnographies of Global Tourism: Cultural Heritage,Economic Encounters, and the Redefinition of Impact, by Sarah Lyon and E. Christian WellsPart I: Cultural Heritage2- Shifting Values and Meanings of Heritage: From Cultural Appropriation to Tourism Interpretation and Back, by Noel B. Salazar3- Mayanizing Tourism on Roatán Island, Honduras: Archaeological Perspectives on Heritage, Development, and Indigeneity, by Alejandro J. Figueroa, Whitney A. Goodwin, and E. Christian Wells4- Shaping Heritage to Serve Development: Bureaucratic Conflict and Local Agency at Two Chinese Heritage Sites, by Robert ShepherdPart II: Economic Encounters in Touristic Spheres5- Of Sales Pitches and Speech Genres: Peddling Personality on the Riverfront of Banaras, by Jenny Huberman6- Tourism as Transaction: Commerce and Heritage on the Inca Trail, by Keely Maxwell7- Spiritual Spaces, Marginal Places: The Commodification of a Nalú Sacred Grove, by Brandon D. Lundy8- Becoming Tongan Again: Generalized Reciprocity Meets Tourism in Tonga, by Patricia L. Delaney and Paul A. Rivera9- Women, Entrepreneurship, and Empowerment: Black-Owned Township Tourism in Cape Town, South Africa, by Katrina T. GreenePart III: Redefining Tourism's "Impact"10- Sacrificing Cultural Capital for Sustainability: Identity, Class, and the Swedish Staycation, by Cindy Isenhour11- Reproductive Tourism: Health Care Crisis Reifies Global Stratified Reproduction, by Amy Speier12- The Uses of Ecotourism: Articulating Conservation and Development Agendas in Belize, by Laurie Kroshus Medina13- Who Owns Ecotourism? The Ecoturismo Seri Case, by Diana Luque, Beatriz Camarena, Patricia L. Salido, Moisés Rivera, Eduwiges Gomez, María Cabral, and Rubén Lechuga14-The Effects of Tour ism and Western Consumption on the Gendered Production and Distribution of Bogolan: Development Initiatives and Malian Women as Agents for Change, by Sarah LockridgeIndexAbout the Editors and Contributors...
