Identity Tourism: Imaging and Imagining the Nation

Contributor(s): Pitchford, Susan (Editor), Jafari, Jafar (Editor)

ISBN: 9780080466187

Publisher: Elsevier Science Ltd

Hardcover

$166.99

Pub Date: February 29, 2008

Dewey: 306.4819

LCCN: 2019302009

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.88" H x 9.07" L x 6.48" W ( 1.04 lbs) 220 pages

BISAC Categories:

Social Science | Sociology | General | Anthropology

Series: Tourism Social Science

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: To imagine a nation, nationalists must construct a national story about their history and culture that defines them as a people, and counters the negative story circulated by their enemies. This book examines the role of tourism in the construction of national identity.

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