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`This is a brilliant book. MacCannell unmasks the political face of terror too often occluded by scholars working within contemporary strands of cultural criticism ... Rich, accessible and important.' - Peter McLaren, University of Ohio
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Empty Meeting Grounds examines some of the new cultural forms and community arrangements that accompany the development of global tourism.
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`This is a brilliant book. MacCannell unmasks the political face of terror too often occluded by scholars working within contemporary strands of cultural criticism ... Rich, accessible and important.' - Peter McLaren, University of Ohio
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Empty Meeting Grounds examines some of the new cultural forms and community arrangements that accompany the development of global tourism.
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The 'primitive/modern' opposition developed by sociology and anthropology for the study of the effects of nineteenth-century industrialization on European society, and for the study of the peoples 'discovered' during the period of European conquest and colonization, is not appropriate to the study of new cultural subjects. Read the first page
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The 'primitive/modern' opposition developed by sociology and anthropology for the study of the effects of nineteenth-century industrialization on European society, and for the study of the peoples 'discovered' during the period of European conquest and colonization, is not appropriate to the study of new cultural subjects. Read the first page
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