Intangible Cultural Heritage and Tourism in China : : A Critical Approach / / Junjie Su.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Channel View Publications eBook-Package 2023
• VerfasserIn: Su, Junjie,
• Place / Publishing House: Bristol, UK;, Blue Ridge Summit, PA : : Channel View Publications, , [2023]; ©2023
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Language: English
• Series: Tourism and Cultural Change ; 63
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (232 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Figures, Tables, Photos --; Acknowledgements --; Abbreviations --; 1 Introduction --; 2 Critical Theorisation of ICH --; 3 ICH Protection and ICH Tourism in China --; 4 ICH and Tourism in Lijiang --; 5 Typical ICH Tourism Programmes in Lijiang --; 6 Value and Authenticity --; 7 Commodification and Integrity --; 8 Continuity and Transmission --; 9 The Sustainable Development of ICH Tourism --; References --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781845418649; 9783111024875; 9783111178042; 9783111319070; 9783111319292; 9783111318912; 9783111318134
• DOI: 10.21832/9781845418649
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Junjie Su.

This book examines the relationship between intangible cultural heritage (ICH) and tourism, taking as a focus the ICH at the World Cultural Heritage site in Lijiang, China. It explores the tensions between authenticity and commodification and provides theoretical guidelines for developing a sustainable ICH tourism from a people-based approach.