"Anyone who has been to Manila, Bali, or Bangkok is aware of the plight of the locals who despise and yet want the presence of tourists. . . . Ness focuses on the Philippines . . . to examine the delicate balance between preserving one's way of life while being open to the increasing demands of tourism."--"Choice"
"Anyone who has been to Manila, Bali, or Bangkok is aware of the plight of the locals who despise and yet want the presence of tourists. . . . Ness focuses on the Philippines . . . to examine the delicate balance between preserving one's way of life while being open to the increasing demands of tourism."--"Choice"Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Sally A. Ness is Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Riverside. She is the author of Body, Movement, and Culture: Kinesthetic and Visual Symbolism in a Philippine Community, also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press.
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List of Illustrations A Note About Pseudonyms Preface PART ONE: ORIENTATION 1. Tourism and Culture 2. Davao Arrival 3. Davao Understandings of Tourism PART TWO: GLOBAL ENTERPRISES 4. The Excessive Destination: Pearl Farm Beach Resort 5. Pearl Farm Beach Resort: Tourate Perspectives 6. The Flagship Destination: Samal Island Tourism Estate 7. The Samal Island Tourism Estate: Tourate Perspectives PART THREE: LOCAL AMUSEMENTS 8. The Home Away from Home: Marjorie's Inn 9. Local Expressions of Leisure: Beach Parks 10. Conclusion Notes References Index Acknowledgments
List of Illustrations A Note About Pseudonyms Preface PART ONE: ORIENTATION 1. Tourism and Culture 2. Davao Arrival 3. Davao Understandings of Tourism PART TWO: GLOBAL ENTERPRISES 4. The Excessive Destination: Pearl Farm Beach Resort 5. Pearl Farm Beach Resort: Tourate Perspectives 6. The Flagship Destination: Samal Island Tourism Estate 7. The Samal Island Tourism Estate: Tourate Perspectives PART THREE: LOCAL AMUSEMENTS 8. The Home Away from Home: Marjorie's Inn 9. Local Expressions of Leisure: Beach Parks 10. Conclusion Notes References Index Acknowledgments
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