On being Maya and getting by heritage politics and community development in Yucatán
"An ethnographic study of the two Ek' Balams-the notable archaeological site and the adjacent village-of the Yucatan Peninsula. When the archaeological site became a tourist destination, the village became a community-based tourism development project funded by the Mexican government. Maya...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Boulder
University Press of Colorado
2018
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | "An ethnographic study of the two Ek' Balams-the notable archaeological site and the adjacent village-of the Yucatan Peninsula. When the archaeological site became a tourist destination, the village became a community-based tourism development project funded by the Mexican government. Maya heritage became important and profitable." - Provided by publisher Introduction : a tale of two Ek' Balams -- The arrival of tourism -- Maps, guides, and the beaten path -- Negotiating tourism -- Land tenure, tourism, and free trade -- Development in a community in crisis -- Maya cosmopolitans -- Defining successful community development -- Conclusion : being Maya, getting by |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | xvii, 159 Seiten Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 9781607327714 978-1-60732-771-4 9781607328575 978-1-60732-857-5 |