ISBN:
9781793624710
Language:
English
Pages:
xiii, 299 Seiten
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Illustrationen
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23 cm
Series Statement:
Anthropology of tourism : heritage, mobility, and society
Uniform Title:
Bliscy nieznajomi
Parallel Title:
Online version Bloch, Natalia Encounters across difference
DDC:
306.4/8190954
Keywords:
Kulturkontakt
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Marginalität
;
Tourismus
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Indien
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Tourism / Social aspects / India
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Marginality, Social / India
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Marginality, Social
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Tourism / Social aspects
;
India
;
Indien
;
Tourismus
;
Marginalität
;
Kulturkontakt
Abstract:
"In Encounters across Difference, Natalia Bloch examines tourism encounters in India and their potential to empower subaltern communities. Drawing from ethnographic evidence in Hampi and Dharamshala, Bloch explores the potential of tourism to promote political engagement, volunteering, sponsorship, local entrepreneurship, and women's empowerment"--
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction. Anthropology and tourism : dangerous liaisons? -- In a circle of mobility : field sites, research partners, methods -- The world map as seen from the peripheries : the tourist as an object of gaze -- Not-so-empty meeting grounds : self-representations and relationships -- Recovering the subaltern voices : tourism and engagement -- Tourism as a source of individual empowerment : stories of encounter
Note:
Translation of: Bliscy nieznajomi : turystyka i przezwyciężanie podporządkowania w postkolonialnych Indiach
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