More than Nature: Anthropologists as Interpreters of Culture for Nature-Based Tours

Tourism and Applied Anthropologists: Linking Theory and Practice

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 219-233

  Ingles, Palma ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthropologists and tourism; Benefits to local populations and Tour Operators when Anthropologists Work with Tourism; Benefits to Tourists when Anthropologists are Guides; More than nature Anthropologists as Interpreters of Culture for Nature Based Tours; Working with Tourists

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892866580     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444307412.ch11     Document Type: Chapter

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