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Author Storch, Anne, author

Title The Impact of tourism in East Africa : a ruinous system / Anne Storch and Angelika Mietzner
Published Blue Ridge Summit : Channel View Publications, 2021

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Description 1 online resource
Series Tourism and cultural change ; 58
Tourism and cultural change ; 58.
Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures and Boxes -- Abbreviations -- Check-in -- 1 Boarding -- 2 Terrible Magical Ways of Healing -- 3 The Philosophy of Hakuna Matata -- 4 Karen -- 5 Highway to Hell -- 6 Ruins on the Beach -- 7 Relocation and Relationships -- 8 On Various Boundaries -- 9 Hostility on a T-Shirt -- 10 Movies on Sex Tourism that You Shouldn't Miss -- 11 The Ancient Speaker -- 12 Cooking Class -- 13 Glossy Glossary -- References -- Index
Summary "This book explores the relationship between imperial formations and individual encounters at African tourist sites. It examines how encounters between tourists and hosts tend to be constructed along colonial thought lines and shows that ruination is omnipresent in postcolonial tourist settings. This book is open access under a CC BY ND licence"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Tourism -- Social aspects -- Africa, East
Language and culture -- Africa, East
Sociolinguistics -- Africa, East
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Hospitality, Travel & Tourism.
Language and culture
Sociolinguistics
Tourism -- Social aspects
Africa, East
Form Electronic book
Author Mietzner, Angelika, author
LC no. 2020056467
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