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Hardcover Globalisation, Tourism and Simulacra: A Baudrillardian Study of Tourist Space in Thailand Book

ISBN: 0367863049

ISBN13: 9780367863043

Globalisation, Tourism and Simulacra: A Baudrillardian Study of Tourist Space in Thailand

(Part of the Routledge Advances in Sociology Series)

This book draws on the thought of Baudrillard to explore the effects of globalisation and tourism in a Thai context. Arguing that tourism does not necessarily erode local culture but that local culture can in fact be recreated through globalisation and tourism, the author employs studies of the Damnoen Saduk and Pattaya floating markets, showing them to be simulations of Thai culture that undergo changes of form, cultural content and activity,...

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