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Sex and tourism : journeys of romance, love, and lust / Thomas G. Bauer, Bob McKercher, editors.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Hospitality, travel and tourismPublication details: New York : Haworth Hospitality Press, ©2003.Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 216 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781136391040
  • 1136391045
  • 9780203048245
  • 0203048245
  • 9781136391187
  • 1136391185
  • 9781136391118
  • 1136391118
  • 1283711702
  • 9781283711708
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Sex and tourism.DDC classification:
  • 306.74 22
LOC classification:
  • HQ117 .S46 2003eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Sect. I. The Setting -- Ch. 1. Conceptual Framework of the Nexus Between Tourism, Romance, and Sex / Bob McKercher and Thomas G. Bauer -- Ch. 2. On Holiday in the Liminoid Playground: Place, Time, and Self in Tourism / Tom Selanniemi -- Sect. II. Romance on the Road -- Ch. 3. Island Girl / Lina M. Wong -- Ch. 4. Romance, Retsina, and Reality in Crete / Hilary du Cros and Dominique du Cros -- Ch. 5. Transnational Marriage in Thailand: The Dynamics of Extreme Heterogamy / Erik Cohen -- Sect. III. The Tourism Industry as Facilitator -- Ch. 6. Sex Tourism: An Accommodation Provider's Perspective / Leo Jago -- Ch. 7. The Adventure in Adventure Travel / Mark Bazerman -- Ch. 8. Condoms in the First Aid Kit: River Guides, Clients, and Sex / Martin Fluker and Margaret Deery -- Ch. 9. Attraction of the Naughty-Gentlemen's Clubs As a Tourism Resource: The French Quarter Example / Jon G. Donlon and Jerome F. Agrusa -- Sect. IV. The Dark Side -- Ch. 10. Former Comfort Women As Touristic Objects in South Korea / Sallie Yea -- Ch. 11. The Dark Side of Tourism and Sexuality: Trafficking of Nepali Girls for Indian Brothels / Nina Rao -- Ch. 12. AIDS and Tourism: A Deadly Combination / Jerome F. Agrusa -- Ch. 13. Sex Tourism: The Case of Cambodia / Paul Leung -- Ch. 14. Ending Child Sex Tourism: A Vision for the Future / Christine Beddoe.
Summary: Explore the complex relationship between tourism and intimacy in this new book with a worldwide perspective! With a unique combination of academic and personal accounts, Sex and Tourism: Journeys of Romance, Love, and Lust takes you behind the scenes with motel owners, adventure travel guides, backpackers, and others working on all sides of the international tourism industry. The editors have created a model that views the situation from three different perspectives: tourist, tourism provider, and nature of the encounter. Unlike other related volumes, this book is not just about the s.
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Sect. I. The Setting -- Ch. 1. Conceptual Framework of the Nexus Between Tourism, Romance, and Sex / Bob McKercher and Thomas G. Bauer -- Ch. 2. On Holiday in the Liminoid Playground: Place, Time, and Self in Tourism / Tom Selanniemi -- Sect. II. Romance on the Road -- Ch. 3. Island Girl / Lina M. Wong -- Ch. 4. Romance, Retsina, and Reality in Crete / Hilary du Cros and Dominique du Cros -- Ch. 5. Transnational Marriage in Thailand: The Dynamics of Extreme Heterogamy / Erik Cohen -- Sect. III. The Tourism Industry as Facilitator -- Ch. 6. Sex Tourism: An Accommodation Provider's Perspective / Leo Jago -- Ch. 7. The Adventure in Adventure Travel / Mark Bazerman -- Ch. 8. Condoms in the First Aid Kit: River Guides, Clients, and Sex / Martin Fluker and Margaret Deery -- Ch. 9. Attraction of the Naughty-Gentlemen's Clubs As a Tourism Resource: The French Quarter Example / Jon G. Donlon and Jerome F. Agrusa -- Sect. IV. The Dark Side -- Ch. 10. Former Comfort Women As Touristic Objects in South Korea / Sallie Yea -- Ch. 11. The Dark Side of Tourism and Sexuality: Trafficking of Nepali Girls for Indian Brothels / Nina Rao -- Ch. 12. AIDS and Tourism: A Deadly Combination / Jerome F. Agrusa -- Ch. 13. Sex Tourism: The Case of Cambodia / Paul Leung -- Ch. 14. Ending Child Sex Tourism: A Vision for the Future / Christine Beddoe.

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Explore the complex relationship between tourism and intimacy in this new book with a worldwide perspective! With a unique combination of academic and personal accounts, Sex and Tourism: Journeys of Romance, Love, and Lust takes you behind the scenes with motel owners, adventure travel guides, backpackers, and others working on all sides of the international tourism industry. The editors have created a model that views the situation from three different perspectives: tourist, tourism provider, and nature of the encounter. Unlike other related volumes, this book is not just about the s.

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