ISBN:
9780812207958
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (270 pages)
Series Statement:
Nature and Culture in America
DDC:
338.47918093
Keywords:
Geschichte
;
Tourismus
;
Amerika
Abstract:
Tropical Whites explains how the tropical beach resort came to symbolize the iconic vacation landscape. Catherine Cocks argues that the tourism industry romanticized and commodified tropical nature in the global South, ultimately legitimizing cultural pluralism and concepts of modern identity.
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