The politics of heritage tourism in China

The politics of heritage tourism in China

Su, Xiaobo
Teo, Peggy

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The book unravels the politics surrounding the hegemonic project of tourism development through the example of Lijiang Ancient Town, a mature destination that has been used by the Chinese state as exemplary policy-making. The authorsexamine the dialectical relationships between global and domestic capital, the state, tourists and locals as they collude, collaborate and contest one another to ready Lijiang for tourist consumption.

  • ISBN: 978-0-415-66625-1
  • Editorial: Routledge
  • Encuadernacion: Rústica
  • Páginas: 224
  • Fecha Publicación: 01/11/2011
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés