Anthropology of Tourism
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Anthropology of Tourism

Exploring the Social and Cultural Intersection

  1. 232 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Anthropology of Tourism

Exploring the Social and Cultural Intersection

About this book

With a special focus on social and cultural aspects of tourism and travel, this novel work brings out the latest in anthropology of tourism by laying the foundations of a new understanding of the intersection between tourism and social science. The volume offers an eclectic selection of topics that discuss the nature and evolution of tourism anthropology over the decades. It reflects on how tourism development affects social change. The book considers tourism's new problems and old solutions after the new normal created by the COVID-19 pandemic and its effect on the tourism industry. Chapters discuss the influence of sociodemographic characteristics of local community perceptions toward conservation and tourism; tourism destinations that embrace smart technology; how human rights affect tourism choices; the impact of borders, biopolitics, and travel bans on tourism; the growth of dark and thana-tourism; and more.

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Yes, you can access Anthropology of Tourism by Maximiliano E. Korstanje,Vanessa GB Gowreesunkar in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Business & Hospitality, Travel & Tourism Industry. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Half Title page
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Series Title page
  6. About the Editors
  7. Contents
  8. Contributors
  9. Introduction
  10. 1. Autoethnographic Accounts from 13 Years of Tourism Development in Lisbon
  11. 2. Philatelic Tourism: The State and the Geo-Visualization and Geo-Boosterism of Places, Landscapes, and Heritage Sites
  12. 3. The Future of Tourism Anthropology: New Problems, Old Solutions After the New Normal
  13. 4. The Influence of Sociodemographic Characteristics on Local Community Perceptions Toward Conservation and Tourism in Tsavo National Park, Voi Sub-County, Kenya
  14. 5. Smart Tourism Destinations: Branding the Smart Tourism Experience
  15. 6. Mobility and Immobility and the Indigenous “Sacralized” Land in Australia: From the Settler Colonial Past to the Decolonial Future of Indigenous Tourism to Uluru
  16. 7. Examining the Tour Guides' Rights and Obligations Inequities: The Case of Bali Cultural Tourism Destination
  17. 8. The Strange Game of Human Rights: Football, Tourists, and Being a Stranger in Buenos Aires
  18. 9. Borders, Biopolitics, and Travel Bans: Surveilling Southern Africa During the COVID-19 Pandemic
  19. 10. Anthropology of Dark and ThanaTourism: A State-of-the-Art Analysis
  20. Index