218 Pages
by
Routledge
218 Pages
by
Routledge
218 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book investigates tourism as a form of globalization within the context of the island of Bali, which has been voted the world's top island destination for the third time running by American travellers. The volume covers the onset of the Asian Crisis, the largest stock-market crash since the Great Depression. The authors chart the turbulence that has afflicted the island at a time of market... Read more
Contents: Introduction: a paradise globalized; The importance of tourism; A brand created; Bali's global villages; Street traders and entrepreneurs; Global-local encounters; World heritage as globalization; Bali during the Asian crisis; The 2002 Bali bombings crisis; Global conflict and the bombers; The rise and fall of tourism; Coping with globalization; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
Biography
Michael Hitchcock
