ANTH 3346 - ANTHROPOLOGY OF TOURISM

Institution:

The University of Texas at Arlington

Subject:

Anthropology

Description:

Examines the cultural practices of travel and the impact of tourism on both host and guest communities. Various forms of tourism are addressed including, but not limited to, ethnic, historical, regional, health and medical, and ecotourism. Themes of the "tourist gaze" authenticity, identity, consumption, ritual, borders, and pilgrimage will be explored.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.UTA.EDU

Phone Number:

(817) 272-2011

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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