Cultural heritage and tourism in the developing world a regional perspective /
This is the first book of its kind to synthesize global and regional issues, challenges, and practices related to cultural heritage and tourism, specifically in less-developed nations. The book is comprised of two sections. The first section highlights the broader conceptual underpinnings, debates,...
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2009.
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| Series: | Contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism, and mobility.
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| Online Access: | ebrary View fulltext via EzAccess MyiLibrary |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction : Heritage tourism and the less-developed world
- 2. Protecting the past : challenges and opportunities
- 3. The politics of heritage
- 4. Heritage tourism and its impacts
- 5. The meanings, marketing, and management of heritage tourism in Southeast Asia
- 6. Heritage and tourism in East Asia's developing nations : Communist-socialist legacies and diverse cultural landscapes
- 7. Heritage tourism in the Pacific : modernity, myth, and identity; 8. South Asian heritage tourism : Conflict, colonialism, and cooperation
- 9. Heritage tourism in Southwest Asia and North Africa : contested pasts and veiled realities
- 10. Tourism and Africa's tripartite cultural past
- 11. Heritage management and tourism in the Caribbean
- 12. Heritage tourism in Latin America : can turbulent times be overcome?
- 13. Heritage tourism in Central and Eastern Europe
- 14. Heritage tourism in the developing world : reflections and ramifications.