Hosts and Hosts: The Anthropology of Community-Based Ecotourism in the Peruvian Amazon

Tourism and Applied Anthropologists: Linking Theory and Practice

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 170-190

  Stronza, Amanda ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthropologist as Barometer; Anthropologist as Cultural Broker; Anthropology and Ecotourism; Context Ecotourism in the Peruvian Amazon; Fomenting Participation; Practicing anthropology between hosts and hosts; The Community Based Lodge of Posada Amazonas; Understanding Participation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892893159     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444307412.ch9     Document Type: Chapter

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