Tourism, development and terrorism in Bali / Michael Hitchcock, I Nyoman Darma Putra.

By:

Hitchcock, Michael

Contributor(s):

Putra, I. Nyoman Darma

Material type: Text

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780754683810
0754683818

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Tourism, development and terrorism in Bali.DDC classification:

338.4/79159862 22

LOC classification:

G155.I5 H57 2007eb

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Contents:

Introduction : a paradise globalized -- The importance of tourism -- A brand created -- Bali's global villages -- Street traders and entrepreneurs -- Global, local encounters -- World heritage as globalization -- Bali during the Asian crisis -- The 2002 Bali bombings crisis -- Global conflict and the bombers -- The rise and fall of tourism -- Coping with globalization -- Conclusion.

Summary: This book investigates tourism as a form of globalization within the context of the island of Bali. The authors analyse crisis management with regard to the Bali bombings, examine the impact of the bombings on the tourism development cycle and investigate the motives of the bombers. They argue that the actions of the bombers can best be understood with regard to the rise of political Islam as a global issue and the book breaks new ground with an analysis of the bombers' global experiences. Home-grown resistance to certain aspects of globalization is also examined, notably the attempt to turn B.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-200) and index.

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This book investigates tourism as a form of globalization within the context of the island of Bali. The authors analyse crisis management with regard to the Bali bombings, examine the impact of the bombings on the tourism development cycle and investigate the motives of the bombers. They argue that the actions of the bombers can best be understood with regard to the rise of political Islam as a global issue and the book breaks new ground with an analysis of the bombers' global experiences. Home-grown resistance to certain aspects of globalization is also examined, notably the attempt to turn B.

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