LEADER 02729nam 2200613 a 450 001 9910779035403321 005 20230802004937.0 010 $a1-280-12581-0 010 $a9786613529671 010 $a0-253-00129-3 035 $a(CKB)2550000000098785 035 $a(EBL)816832 035 $a(OCoLC)784938609 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000611386 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12228625 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000611386 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10646004 035 $a(PQKB)10196045 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4434985 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC816832 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4434985 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10537959 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL352967 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL816832 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11097861 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000098785 100 $a20111007d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBehind the smile$b[electronic resource] $ethe working lives of Caribbean tourism /$fGeorge Gmelch 205 $a2nd ed. 210 $aBloomington $cIndiana University Press$dc2012 215 $a1 online resource (274 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-253-00123-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCONTENTS; Preface; Preface to the Second Edition; 1 Island Tourism; 2 Work and Encounters in Tourism; 3 The Airport; 4 The Hotel; 5 The Beach; 6 The Attractions; 7 The Research and Promotion of Tourism; 8 Conclusion; Epilogue: Student Encounters with Tourists and Tourism; Acknowledgments; Acknowledgments for the Second Edition; Bibliography; Index 330 $aBehind the Smile is an inside look at the world of Caribbean tourism as seen through the lives of the men and women in the tourist industry in Barbados. The workers represent every level of tourism, from maid to hotel manager, beach gigolo to taxi driver, red cap to diving instructor. These highly personal accounts offer insight into complex questions surrounding tourism: how race shapes interactions between tourists and workers, how tourists may become agents of cultural change, the meaning of sexual encounters between locals and tourists, and the real economic and ecological costs of deve 606 $aTourism$zCaribbean Area$vAnecdotes 606 $aTourism$zCaribbean Area$xEmployees$vAnecdotes 615 0$aTourism 615 0$aTourism$xEmployees 676 $a331.7/619172981 700 $aGmelch$b George$0273072 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910779035403321 996 $aBehind the smile$93846902 997 $aUNINA