Hosts and Guests : The Anthropology of Tourism.

Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART I: TOURISM AND LEISURE: A THEORETICAL OVERVIEW -- 1. Tourism: The Sacred Journey -- 2. Tourism as a Form of Imperialism -- PART II: NASCENT TOURISM IN NON-WESTERN SOCIETIES -- 3. Eskimo Tourism: Micro-Models and Marginal Men -- 4. Gender Roles in Indigenous Tourism: Kuna Mola, Kuna Yala, and Cultural Survival -- 5. Tourism in Tonga Revisited: Continued Troubled Times? -- 6. Towards a Theoretical Analysis of Tourism: Economic Dualism and Cultural Involution in Bali -- 7. Tourism in Toraja (Sulawesi, Indonesia) -- PART III: TOURISM IN EUROPEAN RESORTS -- 8. Culture by the Pound: An Anthropological Perspective on Tourism as Cultural Commoditization -- 9. Changing Perceptions of Tourism and Tourists in a Catalan Resort Town -- PART IV: TOURISM IN COMPLEX SOCIETIES -- 10. Tourism and Development in Three North Carolina Coastal Towns -- 11. The Impact of Tourism on the Arts and Crafts of the Indians of the Southwestern United States -- 12. Creating Antiques for Fun and Profit: Encounters Between Iranian Jewish Merchants and Touring Coreligionists -- 13. The Polynesian Cultural Center: A Multi-Ethnic Model of Seven Pacific Cultures -- PART V: TOWARDS A THEORY OF TOURISM -- 14. Touristic Studies in Anthropological Perspective -- Reference List and Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.

Original essays on the profound cultural impact of tourism in societies ranging form the American southwest to Tonga to Alaska to Iran.

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