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Title Sex and tourism : journeys of romance, love, and lust / Thomas G. Bauer, Bob McKercher, editors
Published New York : Haworth Hospitality Press, ©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 216 pages) : illustrations
Series Haworth Hospitality Press hospitality, travel and tourism
Hospitality, travel and tourism.
Contents Sect. I. The Setting -- Ch. 1. Conceptual Framework of the Nexus Between Tourism, Romance, and Sex / Bob McKercher and Thomas G. Bauer -- Ch. 2. On Holiday in the Liminoid Playground: Place, Time, and Self in Tourism / Tom Selanniemi -- Sect. II. Romance on the Road -- Ch. 3. Island Girl / Lina M. Wong -- Ch. 4. Romance, Retsina, and Reality in Crete / Hilary du Cros and Dominique du Cros -- Ch. 5. Transnational Marriage in Thailand: The Dynamics of Extreme Heterogamy / Erik Cohen -- Sect. III. The Tourism Industry as Facilitator -- Ch. 6. Sex Tourism: An Accommodation Provider's Perspective / Leo Jago -- Ch. 7. The Adventure in Adventure Travel / Mark Bazerman -- Ch. 8. Condoms in the First Aid Kit: River Guides, Clients, and Sex / Martin Fluker and Margaret Deery -- Ch. 9. Attraction of the Naughty-Gentlemen's Clubs As a Tourism Resource: The French Quarter Example / Jon G. Donlon and Jerome F. Agrusa -- Sect. IV. The Dark Side -- Ch. 10. Former Comfort Women As Touristic Objects in South Korea / Sallie Yea -- Ch. 11. The Dark Side of Tourism and Sexuality: Trafficking of Nepali Girls for Indian Brothels / Nina Rao -- Ch. 12. AIDS and Tourism: A Deadly Combination / Jerome F. Agrusa -- Ch. 13. Sex Tourism: The Case of Cambodia / Paul Leung -- Ch. 14. Ending Child Sex Tourism: A Vision for the Future / Christine Beddoe
Summary Explore the complex relationship between tourism and intimacy in this new book with a worldwide perspective! With a unique combination of academic and personal accounts, Sex and Tourism: Journeys of Romance, Love, and Lust takes you behind the scenes with motel owners, adventure travel guides, backpackers, and others working on all sides of the international tourism industry. The editors have created a model that views the situation from three different perspectives: tourist, tourism provider, and nature of the encounter. Unlike other related volumes, this book is not just about the s
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Sex tourism.
Tourists -- Sexual behavior
Travelers -- Sexual behavior
PSYCHOLOGY -- Human Sexuality.
SELF-HELP -- Sexual Instruction.
Sex tourism
Travelers -- Sexual behavior
Tourisme sexuel.
Prostitution.
Pornographie juvénile.
Touriste.
Tourisme.
Comportement sexuel.
Form Electronic book
Author Bauer, Thomas G
McKercher, Bob
LC no. 2002068778
ISBN 9781136391040
1136391045
9780203048245
0203048245
9781136391187
1136391185
9781136391118
1136391118
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9781283711708