Ecotourism and Cultural Production : An Anthropology of Indigenous Spaces in Ecuador

<p >Ecotourism is a unique facet of globalization, promising the possibility of reconciling the juggernaut of development with ecological/cultural conservation. Davidov offers a comparative analysis of the issue using a case study of indigenous Kichwa people of Ecuador and their interactions with globalization and transnational systems

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Year of publication:	2013
Authors:	Davidov, Veronica
Publisher:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan
Subject:	Ecuador \| Ökotourismus \| Ecotourism \| Indigene Völker \| Indigenous peoples \| Anthropologie \| Anthropology \| Wirtschaftskultur \| Economic culture
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [gbv.de]

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Extent:	Online-Ressource (281 p)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Description based upon print version of record Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgemnets; Introduction: Two Museums; 1 Historical Foundations and Contemporary Dimensions of Kichwa Ecotoursim; 2 Ecotourism: Nature, Culture, and Ethnocentrism; 3 Ecoturismo in Ecuador: An Ethnohistorical Account of Rainforests, Indians, and Oil; 4 Consuming and (Re)Producing Alterity: Snapshots, Stories, and Souvenirs; 5 In Their Own Words: Ecotourism in Lowland Kichwa Communities; 6 Shamans and "Shams"; 7 Curating Culture: The Case of the Ethnographic Museum at Chichico Rumi; Discussion and Conclusion Appendix I: Notes on Methods and Sample Interview QuestionsNotes; Bibliography; Index
ISBN:	978-1-137-35537-9 ; 978-1-137-35538-6 ; 978-1-137-35537-9
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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