Tim Oakes

Tourism and Modernity in China

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers important perspectives on the experience of modernity in China and reveals the dynamic responses of ethnic minorities as they encounter the forces of state sponsored modernization.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Dezember 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 376g
• ISBN-13: 9781138863057
• ISBN-10: 113886305X
• Artikelnr.: 42488789

Autorenporträt

Tim Oakes is an Assistant Professor of Geography at the University of Colorado at Boulder, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures List of Tables Glossary Preface Introduction 1. Tourism and
Modernity 2. Place and Process in the Tourist Political Economy 3.
Colonizing a barren and profitless place 4. False Modern Triumphant:
Tourism and Cultural Development in Guizhou 5. Reclaiming the Tourist
Landscape 6. Conclusion Notes Bibliography