Sugar Heritage and Tourism in Transition / / ed. by Lee Jolliffe.

Sugar as a global commodity has shaped our world, impacting cultures and influencing cuisine. The heritage of sugar is investigated in the context of globalization and tourism development. Facets of the sugar story include colonization, enslavement, decolonization and postcolonial tourism while cult...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CVP eBook-Package Backfile 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol, UK;, Blue Ridge Summit, PA : : Channel View Publications, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Tourism and Cultural Change ; 32
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contributors
  • Part 1: Introduction
  • 1. Connecting Sugar Heritage and Tourism
  • Part 2: Perspectives from Sugar-Producing Countries
  • 2. Tourism Potential at the Origins of Sugar Production
  • 3. Sugar-Related Tourism in Australia: A Historical Perspective
  • 4. Brazil's Sugar Heritage and Tourism - From Engenhos to Cachaça
  • Part 3: Perspectives from Countries Transitioning from Sugar to Tourism
  • 5. The Industrial Heritage of Sugar at World Heritage Sites in the Caribbean
  • 6. Developing Sugar Heritage Tourism in St Kitts
  • 7. The Contested Heritage of Sugar and Slavery at Tourism Attractions in Barbados and St Lucia
  • 8. Transforming Taiwan's Sugar Refineries for Leisure and Tourism
  • Part 4: Consuming Sugar and its Heritage
  • 9. Sugar in Tourism: 'Wrapped in Devonshire Sunshine'
  • 10. Sugarcane and the Sugar Train: Linking Tradition, Trade and Tourism in Tropical North Queensland
  • 11. From Sugar as Industry to Sugar as Heritage: Changing Perceptions of the Chelsea Sugar Works
  • 12. Sugar Heritage at the World's Museums
  • Part 5: Conclusion
  • 13. Issues and Trends in Sugar Heritage Tourism
  • Index