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Books : Hosts and Guests: The Anthropology of Tourism In association with Amazon.com from: University of Pennsylvania Press Amazon.com's Price: $27.95 Prices subject to change. Third Party New Price: $27.95 Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours This item ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping. Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 380.14591 EAN: 9780812212808 ISBN: 0812212800 Label: University of Pennsylvania Press Manufacturer: University of Pennsylvania Press Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 352 Publication Date: 1989-02 Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press Studio: University of Pennsylvania Press Sales Rank: 800871 Related Items: The Tourist: A New Theory of the Leisure Class Native Tours: The Anthropology of Travel and Tourism Culture on Tour: Ethnographies of Travel The Tourist Gaze (Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society) Tourists and Tourism: A Reader see more Customer Reviews Average Rating: Rating: - A groundbreaking study Anthropology really needed this book: after decades of ignoring the interractions between hosts and guests, a book that bridges the gap has become especially necessary. Although written in 1977, and a little theoretically dated, the book provided a sound foundation for more recent (but equally readable and enjoyable) anthropological anthologies of tourism (see, for example, Greg Ringer's "Destinations: cultural landscapes of tourism"). This book details in diverse localities, from ... Read More Browse for similar items by category: Subjects - Books - General Business & Investing - Subjects - Books - Shopping & Commerce Social Sciences - Nonfiction - Subjects - Books - General Nonfiction - Subjects - Books - General Social Sciences - Nonfiction - Subjects - Books - General