The Good Holiday : : Development, Tourism and the Politics of Benevolence in Mozambique / / João Afonso Baptista.
Drawing on ethnographic research in the village of Canhane, which is host to the first community tourism project in Mozambique, The Good Holiday explores the confluence of two powerful industries: tourism and development, and explains when, how and why tourism becomes development and development, to...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2017 |
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Place / Publishing House: | New York ;, Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2017] ©2017 |
Year of Publication: | 2017 |
Language: | English |
Series: | EASA Series ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (292 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations, Figures, Tables and Diagrams -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Introducing Tourism: Canhane -- 2 The Appeal of Community -- 3 Developmentourism -- 4 The Enigma of Water -- 5 The Walk -- 6 Problematizing Poverty -- 7 Non-Governmental Governance -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Summary: | Drawing on ethnographic research in the village of Canhane, which is host to the first community tourism project in Mozambique, The Good Holiday explores the confluence of two powerful industries: tourism and development, and explains when, how and why tourism becomes development and development, tourism. The volume further explores the social and material consequences of this merging, presenting the confluence of tourism and development as a major vehicle for the exercise of ethics, and non-state governance in contemporary life. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781785335471 9783110998214 |
DOI: | 10.1515/9781785335471?locatt=mode:legacy |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | João Afonso Baptista. |