Hosts and guests : the anthropology of tourism /

Tourism--one of the world's largest industries--has long been appreciated for its economic benefits, but in this volume tourism receives a unique systematic scrutiny as a medium for cultural exchange. Modern developments in technology and industry, together with masterful advertising, have crea...

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Autres auteurs: Smith, Valene L. (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Langue:anglais
Publié: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press ©1989.
Édition:Second edition.
Accès en ligne:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt3fhc8w
Table des matières:
  • pt. I. Tourism and leisure : a theoretical overview
  • pt. II. Nascent tourism in non-Western societies
  • pt. III. Tourism in European resorts
  • pt. IV. Tourism in complex societies
  • pt. V. Towards a theory of tourism.