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Being Bedouin around Petra : life at a World Heritage Site in the twenty-first century / Mikkel Bille.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bille, Mikkel, author.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central.
George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bedouins--Jordan--Maʻān (Province)--Social conditions.
Bedouins.
Bedouins--Jordan--Maʻān (Province)--Ethnic identity.
Heritage tourism--Jordan--Petra (Extinct city).
Heritage tourism.
Ethnicity.
Social conditions.
Jordan--Petra (Extinct city).
World Heritage areas--Social aspects--Jordan--Petra (Extinct city).
World Heritage areas.
Social aspects.
Jordan.
Jordan--Maʻān (Province).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (viii, 199 pages.)
Place of Publication:
New York : Berghahn Books, 2019.
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2019]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Introduction: in the presence of things
Preserving heritage
Marketing Bedouinity
Taming heritage
The shameful shaman
Dealing with dead saints
The allure of things
Ambiguous materialities
Conclusion.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
ISBN:
9781789201215
1789201217
Publisher Number:
99985553040
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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