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Paperback: 352 pages
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press; 2 edition (Feb 1989)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0812212800
ISBN-13: 978-0812212808
Product Dimensions: 22.6 x 15.2 x 2 cm
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"A pioneering collection of 16 scholarly papers in the anthropology of tourism... It has much to interest the casual reader... A mirror of human behavior."--New York Times

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