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Title Cultural tourism in Latin America [electronic resource] : the politics of space and imagery / edited by Michiel Baud and Annelou Ypeij.

Imprint Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.

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Description xii, 323 p. : ill., maps.
Series CEDLA Latin America studies, 1572-6401 ; v. 96
Latin America studies ; 96.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cultural tourism in Latin America : an introduction / Michiel Baud and Annelou Ypeij -- Tourism, folklore and the emergence of regional and national identities / Zoila S. Mendoza -- The 'three roots' of Panama's cultural heritage : the construction of racial and national identities in theme parks / Carla Guerron Montero -- Through the othering gaze : Yucatecan trova music and 'the tourist' in Yucatan, Mexico / Gabriela Vargas-Cetina -- 'A symbol of wisdom and love'? : counter-cultural tourism and the multiple faces of Maria Sabina in Huautla, Oaxaca / Ben Feinberg -- Sacamefotos and tejedoras : frontstage performance and backstage meaning in a Peruvian context / Beatrice Simon -- Tourism, the state and the marketing of traditional Andean artesanias : problematic encounters, pitfalls, and competing interests / Lynn A. Meisch -- Dishing up the city : tourism and street vendors in Cuzco / Griet Steel -- Caught between nature and culture : making a living within the world heritage site of Machu Picchu, Peru / Keely B. Maxwell and Annelou Ypeij -- Trivializing culture, social conflict and heritage tourism in Quito / Alan Middleton -- Contesting heritage in Antigua, Guatemala / Walter E. Little -- Hacienda hotels and other ironies of luxury in Yucatan, Mexico / Lisa Breglia -- Heritage and indigeneity : transformations in the politics of tourism / Quetzil E. Castaneda.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Heritage tourism -- Social aspects -- Latin America.
Heritage tourism -- Political aspects -- Latin America.
Culture and tourism -- Latin America.
Cultural property -- Social aspects -- Latin America.
Latin America -- Cultural policy.
Latin America -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Baud, Michiel, 1952-
Ypeij, Johanna Louisa.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9789004176409 (hardback : alk. paper)
9004176403

 
    
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