Babb, Florence E.

The tourism encounter fashioning Latin American nations and histories / [electronic resource] : Florence E. Babb. - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2011. - xvii, 243 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-230) and index.

Che, Chevys, and Hemingway's daiquiris : Cuban tourism in transition -- Recycled sandalistas : from revolution to resorts in the new Nicaragua -- Forgetting the past : Andean cultural tourism after the violence -- Remembering the revolution : indigenous culture and Zapatista tourism -- Sex and sentiment in Cuban and Nicaraguan tourism -- Race, gender, and cultural tourism in Andean Peru and Chiapas, Mexico -- Conclusion: post-tourism and nationhood.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780804775601 (electronic bk.)




Culture and tourism--Latin America.
Tourism--Political aspects--Latin America.
Collective memory--Latin America.


Latin America--Politics and government--1980-


Electronic books.

G155.L29 / B34 2011

338.4/7918