Where Asia Smiles: An Ethnography of Philippine Tourism

(Part of the Contemporary Ethnography Series)

by Sally Ann Ness

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Where Asia Smiles offers an understanding of tourism and its cultural consequences that is neither a lament at the arrival of tourists nor an endorsement of the industry as a blanket resolution of social ills in "underdeveloped" places. Examining the relationship of tourism to cultural identity and practice in Davao City, Mindanao, Philippines, Sally Ness observes and documents what is at stake for various actors who have entirely different...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0812218264

ISBN13:9780812218268

Release Date:October 2002

Publisher:University of Pennsylvania Press

Length:328 Pages

Weight:1.18 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.5" x 9.9"

Related Subjects

Anthropology Business Business & Finance Business & Investing Cultural Hospitality, Travel & Tourism Industries & Professions Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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Where Asia Smiles: An Ethnography of Philippine Tourism

(Part of the Contemporary Ethnography Series)

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