Tourism and archaeology : sustainable meeting grounds / / edited by Cameron Walker, Neil Carr

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (302 p.)
• Disciplina: 338.4/791
• Soggetto topico: Heritage tourism; Archaeology - Social aspects; Culture and tourism
• Classificazione: SOC003000BUS081000
• Altri autori: CarrNeil <1972-> WalkerCameron Jean
• Note generali: "First published 2013 by Left Coast Press, Inc."--T.p. verso.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographies and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Illustrations; Part One: Concepts; 1. Tourism and Archaeology: An Introduction - Cameron Walker and Neil Carr; 2. Archaeology Meccas of Tourism: Exploration, Protection, and Exploitation - Quetzil E. Castañeda and Jennifer P. Mathews; 3. Integrating Education and Entertainment in Archaeological Tourism: Complementary Concepts or Opposite Ends of the Spectrum? - Karen Hughes, Barbara J. Little, and Roy Ballantyne; 4. Cultural Sensitivity and Embeddedness - Tim Wallace and Kevin Hannam; Part Two: Case Studies ; 5. The Management and Marketing of Archaeological Sites: The Case of Hadrian's Wall - Gary Warnaby, David Bennison, and Dominic Medway6. Vindolanda - Andrew Birley; 7. Casa Malpais: Development of an Archaeological Park in Rural Arizona - Teresa L. Pinter; 8. Visitors at the Trench Edge: Outreach and Archaeology at Historic Dilston, Northumberland, UK - Emilie Sibbesson; 9. Archaeology, Tourism and Other "Marriages of Convenience:" Examples from Western Canada - Scott Hamilton; 10. Saving Punalu'u: Ka'u as a Cultural Kipuka - Julie Tate-Libby ; 11. Framing the Mogao Caves in the Encounters between Tourists and Site Interpreters - Ming-chun Ku12. Archaeology and Tourism: Lessons from the Zimbabwean Experience - Ancila Nhamo; 13. Meet the Flintstones: Contestable Cultural Heritage of the Pica-Piedras in a Phurépecha Community in Mexico - Tricia Gabany-Guerrero and Narcizo Guerrero-Murillo; 14. Conclusion: Manifesting Sustainable Meeting Grounds - Cameron Walker and Neil Carr; References; Index; About the Authors
• Sommario/riassunto: The global popularity and lucrative potential of tourism has made sustainability a major concern for archaeologists, site managers, politicians, local communities, tourism officials, and other stakeholders. This book establishes new, interdisciplinary ground for tourism and archaeology that will foster a new generation of sustainable thinking and practice. First, three teams of co-authors from both disciplines tackle key conceptual dilemmas: exploration vs. exploitation, education vs. entertainment, and cultural sensitivity vs. embeddedness. Then, international case studies examine site d
• Titolo autorizzato: Tourism and archaeology
• ISBN: 1-315-41659-X; 1-315-41660-3; 1-315-41661-1; 1-61132-990-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910807707503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II