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BL
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1012681
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b767051
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Tourism and postcolonialism : : contested discourses, identities and representations /\ [edited by] C. Michael Hall Hazel Tucker.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York, NY :: Routledge,, 2004.
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| Series Statement
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Contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism and mobility ;; 3
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1 online resource
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| ISBN
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0203392272
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: 0415331021
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: 1134329660
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: 6610059403
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: 9780203392270
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: 9780415331029
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: 9781134329663
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: 9786610059409
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0415331021
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references.
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| Contents
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Cover -- Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility -- Tourism and Postcolonialism -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Reference -- 1 -- Tourism and postcolonialism -- Positioning postcolonialism -- Hegemony -- Language, text and representation -- Place, displacement and identity -- Postcoloniality and theory -- References -- 2 -- Tourism and new sense -- Introduction: the declarative value of tourism -- Theorising the declarative value of tourism: five thinkers -- Recap: recent research on the declarative value of tourism -- Tourism and postcolonial worlds -- New sense in the postcolonial world: tourism, Bhabha and enunciation -- Prospect: Bhabha and the worldmaking function of tourism -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 3 -- Saying the same old things -- Introduction -- A contemporary travel discourse in travelogues -- A colonial discourse as travel fantasy -- How travel tensions are resolved -- Domesticity or exploration and conquest? -- Mediators and the reordering of power -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 -- Cultural tourism in postcolonial environments -- Introduction -- Ethnicity and tradition -- Ethnicity, cultural tradition and tourism: some linkages -- The Carib of St Vincent -- constructing histories and ethnicities -- The ethnohistory of the Carib -- Assessment and conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 5 -- About romance and reality -- Introduction -- African landscapes and African Others in European imagery -- Africa(ns) on stage in Europe -- Primitive art -- The Bushmen of southern Africa: from exhibition on stage to exhibition on location -- Moving the stage from Europe to Africa in the European quest for authenticity -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 6 -- Commodifying heritage -- Introduction -- Fascination with heritage -- Heritage, postcolonialism and tourism -- What kind of heritage attracts tourists? -- Visual appearance -- Focus on content -- Incomplete monuments -- Challenges in commodifying heritage -- Nelson Mandela as tourist attraction -- Commodification of Zulu heritage -- Conclusion -- References -- 7 -- Tourism and British colonial heritage in Malaysia and Singapore -- Introduction -- The colonial legacy in Malaysia and Singapore -- Conserving colonial heritage -- Colonial heritage as a tourist attraction -- Conclusion -- References -- 8 -- A colonial town for neocolonial tourism -- Introduction -- Levuka: a colonial town -- Heritage in Levuka -- Building preservation -- The purpose of buildings -- Conclusion -- References -- 9 -- Neocolonialism, dependency and external control of Africa's tourism industry -- Introduction -- Historical background: colonialism and the era of big-game hunting -- The creation of wildlife parks -- External control and postcolonial tourism -- The creation of tourism image -- Exclusion of local people from tourism -- Conclusion -- References -- 10 -- Postcolonial conflict inherent in the involvement of cultural tourism in creating new national myths in Hong Kong -- Introduction -- National myths and loaded symbols -- The treatment of culture and herit.
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This book draws together theoretical and applied research in order to illuminate the links between tourism, colonialism and postcolonialism. Significantly, it aims to create a space for the voices of authors from postcolonial countries.
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Postcolonialism.
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Tourism-- Social aspects.
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Tourism.
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Postcolonialisme.
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Tourisme-- Aspect social.
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Tourisme.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Industries-- Hospitality, Travel Tourism.
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Postcolonialism.
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Tourism-- Social aspects.
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Tourism.
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Koloniale periode.
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Toeristenindustrie.
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| Dewey Classification
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338.4/791
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| LC Classification
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G155.A1T5893495 2004eb
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76.60bcl
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76.60.bcl
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| Added Entry
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Hall, Colin Michael,1961-
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Tucker, Hazel,1965-
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