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Tourism and Indigenous Peoples (Issues in Tourism)
Tourism and Indigenous Peoples - Issues in Tourism Author:Richard Butler, Thomas Hinch Although tourists have always been attracted by opportunities to experience other cultures, the rapid growth of tourism in recent years has led to an increasing number of people visiting locations, formerly considered remote and inaccessible, that are inhabited by indigenous populations. This book contains in-depth discussions of the econ... more »omic, cultural, legal and social impacts of tourism on indigenous peoples and contains a uniquely comprehensive examination of the tensions caused by their involvement in the tourism industry. Expert contributors discuss these issues through an examination of various destinations and peoples, including Aboriginal Australia, the Inuits of Canada's Baffin region, Nepal, the Maori of Aotearoa, Native Americans, Bali and the Solomon Islands.« less