Ecological Rationalization and Performative Resistance in Natural Area Destinations

Tourist Studies

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 143-169

  Jamal, Tazim ^a   Everett, Jeffery ^b   Dann, Graham M S ^c  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

eco tourism; ecological; modernization; nature; neo liberalism; performative ethic; performativity (post) modernity; resistance rationalization; tourism

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644856404     PISSN: 14687976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1468797603041630     Document Type: Article

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