LEADER 02605nam 2200565Ia 450 001 9910782845903321 005 20230721005346.0 010 $a0-8166-6656-3 035 $a(CKB)1000000000723056 035 $a(EBL)433183 035 $a(OCoLC)318223091 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000109376 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11129053 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000109376 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10045855 035 $a(PQKB)10780661 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC433183 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse38831 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL433183 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10277736 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL525742 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000723056 100 $a20080630d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBeaches, ruins, resorts$b[electronic resource] $ethe politics of tourism in the Arab world /$fWaleed Hazbun 210 $aMinneapolis $cUniversity of Minnesota Press$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (382 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8166-5492-1 311 $a0-8166-5491-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 277-303) and index. 327 $aFordism on the beach : Tunisia and the international division of leisure -- Images of openness, spaces of control : tourism in Tunisia's new era -- The geopolitics of tourism and the making of the new Middle East -- The territorial politics of tourism in Jordan -- The view from Dubai : post-9/11 geographies of travel. 330 $aDespite being viewed as a dangerous region to visit, leisure travel across the Middle East has thrived even in the post-9/11 era. In Beaches, Ruins, Resorts, Waleed Hazbun investigates this overlooked industry to show how tourism is shaping the economic development and international relations of the region in dramatic ways. Following Europeans seeking Mediterranean beaches, Israelis crossing into Jordan as leisure tourists, and visitors discovering Dubai, Hazbun offers an original perspective on the Middle East and North Africa and challenges common portrayals of Arab nations as disconnected f 606 $aGeopolitics$zMiddle East 606 $aTourism$xPolitical aspects$zMiddle East 615 0$aGeopolitics 615 0$aTourism$xPolitical aspects 676 $a338.4/79156 700 $aHazbun$b Waleed$01540574 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910782845903321 996 $aBeaches, ruins, resorts$93792321 997 $aUNINA