Tourism and Tibetan culture in transition
Subtitle: a place called Shangrila
By: Ashild Kolas.
Series: Routledge contemporary chian series
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415434362
Subjects: Tourism -- China -- Xianggelila Xian; Tourism -- China -- Xianggelila Xian -- Social aspects; Ethnic groups -- China -- Xianggelila Xian -- Economic aspects; Tibet (China) -- Social conditions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Localizing Shangrila; title: The political economy of tourism; title: Issues and methods; title: Sacred space, state territory and tourist destination; title: Hallowed ground; title: Imagining the nation; title: Shangrila: a space of dreams; title: Tourism, place-making and Tibetan identity.