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Precarious place : the founding of a tourism workers' town in the Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo, Mexico / by Eleanor Andrea Zucker.
Penn Museum Library F1435.1.Q78 Z83 2002a
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- Format:
- Book
- Manuscript
- Thesis/Dissertation
- Author/Creator:
- Zucker, Eleanor Andrea, 1970-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tourism--Mexico--Quintana Roo (State).
- Tourism.
- Mexico--Quintana Roo (State).
- Akumal (Mexico)--History.
- Akumal (Mexico).
- Physical Description:
- xi, 323 leaves : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm
- Production:
- 2002.
- Other Title:
- Founding of a tourism workers' town in the Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo, Mexico
- Contents:
- Space, place, and the tourist enterprise in Quintana Roo
- Ties that bind, ties that divide: kinship, natal origin, and faith
- Los de lejos (the people from afar): the production of place based identities in the Riviera Maya
- How a pueblo grows: the challenges of development
- Shared historias: narrating the struggle.
- Notes:
- Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of California, Los Angeles, 2002.
- Includes bibliographical references (leaves 314-323).
- Photocopy. Ann Arbor, MI : UMI Dissertation Services, 2002. xi, 323 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
- OCLC:
- 50589531
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