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It is becoming ever clearer that while people tour cultures, cultures and objects themselves are in a constant state of migration. This collection brings togeth
Touring China
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Authors: Yajun Mo
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In Touring China, Yajun Mo explores how early twentieth century Chinese sightseers described the destinations that they visited, and how their travel accounts g
In the Museum of Maya Culture
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Authors: Quetzil E. CastaƱeda
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"Very interesting discussion of the ways in which anthropology, tourism, archaeology, and popular culture all contribute to the creation of the Maya as a social
Home and Harem
Language: en
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Authors: Inderpal Grewal
Categories: Social Science
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Touring Pacific Cultures
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Authors: Kalissa Alexeyeff
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Tourism is vital to the economies of most Pacific nations and as such is an important site for the meaningful production of shared and disputed cultural values