Tourism and archaeology : sustainable meeting grounds / edited by Cameron Walker, Neil Carr.

"The global popularity and lucrative potential of tourism has made sustainability a major concern for archaeologists, site managers, politicians, local communities, tourism officials, and other stakeholders. This book establishes new, interdisciplinary ground for tourism and archaeology that wi...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Walker, Cameron Jean (Editor), Carr, Neil, 1972- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Walnut Creek, California : Left Coast Press, [2013]
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Table of Contents:
  • Part One. Concepts. 1. Tourism and archaeology: an introduction / Cameron Walker and Neil Carr
  • 2. Archaeology meccas of tourism: exploration, protection, exploitation / Quetzil E. CastaƱeda and Jennifer Mathews
  • 2. Integrating education and entertainment in archaeological tourism: complementary concepts or opposite ends of the spectrum? / Karen Hughes, Barbara J. Little, and Roy Ballantyne
  • 3. Cultural sensitivity and embeddedness / Tim Wallace and Kevin Hannam
  • Part Two. Case Studies. 5. The management and marketing of archaeological sites: the case of Hadrian's Wall / Gary Warnaby, David Bennison, and Dominic Medway
  • 6. Vindolanda / Andrew Birley
  • 7. Casa Malpais: development of an archaeological park in rural Arizona / Teresa L. Pinter
  • 8. Visitors at the trench edge: outreach and archaeology in Historic Dilston, Northumberland, UK / Emilie Sibbesson
  • 9. Archaeology, tourism and other "marriages of convenience": examples from Western Canada / Scott Hamilton
  • 10. Saving Punalu'u: Ka'u as a cultural kipuka / Julie Tate-Libby
  • 11. Framing the Mogao Caves in the encounters between tourists and site interpreters / Ming-chun Ku
  • 12. Archaeology and tourism: lessons from the Zimbabwean experience / Ancila Nhamo
  • 13. Meet the Flintstones: contestable cultural heritage of the Pica-Piedras in a Phurepecha community in Mexico / Tricia Gabany-Guerrero and Narcizo Guerrero-Murillo
  • 14. Conclusion: manifestations of sustainable meeting grounds / Cameron Walker and Neil Carr.