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Intangible cultural heritage and tourism in China : a critical approach /

"This book examines the relationship between intangible cultural heritage (ICH) and tourism, taking as a focus the ICH at the World Cultural Heritage site in Lijiang, China. It explores the tensions between authenticity and commodification and provides theoretical guidelines for developing a su...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Su, Junjie, 1982- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bristol, UK ; Jackson, TN : Channel View Publications, [2023]
Series:Tourism and cultural change ; 63.
Subjects:
Cultural property > China > Lijiang Shi.
Sustainable tourism > China > Lijiang Shi.
Lijiang Shi (China)
Cultural property.
Sustainable tourism.
China > Lijiang Shi.
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Summary:"This book examines the relationship between intangible cultural heritage (ICH) and tourism, taking as a focus the ICH at the World Cultural Heritage site in Lijiang, China. It explores the tensions between authenticity and commodification and provides theoretical guidelines for developing a sustainable ICH tourism from a people-based approach"--
Physical Description:xi, 213 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781845418632
1845418638