Philip Feifan Xie

Broschiertes Buch

Authenticating Ethnic Tourism

Beschreibung

This book represents a shifting of emphasis away from the discourse of authenticity to the process of authenticating ethnic tourism. It focuses upon what authentication is, how it works, who is involved, and what are the problems in the process. It explores an intricate tourism-ethnicity relationship in the context of Hainan Island, China.

Autor

Philip Feifan Xie is an Associate Professor of the Tourism, Leisure and Event Planning program and School Director of Human Movement, Sport and Leisure Studies at Bowling Green State University, Ohio, USA. He holds a PhD in planning from the University of Waterloo, Canada. His areas of specialization include cultural and heritage tourism. He has done extensive research on ethnic tourism in Asia.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Channel View Publications
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. November 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 210mm x 148mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 379g
• ISBN-13: 9781845411572
• ISBN-10: 1845411579
• Artikelnr.: 31179331