ISBN:
041543095X
,
0203946383
,
9780415430951
,
9780203946381
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xxii, 170 p)
,
ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Routledge studies in Asia's transformation
Parallel Title:
Print version Post-Conflict Heritage, Postcolonial Tourism : Tourism, Politics and Development at Angkor
DDC:
338.4791596
Keywords:
Postcolonialism
;
Heritage tourism
;
Cambodia Civilization
;
Angkor (Extinct city)
Abstract:
Weaving together a political analysis of heritage policies with an understanding of tourism as a series of intersecting cultural economies, this book explores a decade of world heritage and tourism in Angkor
Description / Table of Contents:
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 From a time of con.ict to con.icting times; 2 'Lost civilization' to free-market commerce: The modern social life of Angkor; 3 World heritage Angkor; 4 Remapping Angkor: From landscape to touristscape(s); 5 Angkor in the frame; 6 Collapsing policies and ruined dreams; 7 Conclusion - in (the) place of modernity appears the illusion of history; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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