Romancing the wild : cultural dimensions of ecotourism / Robert Fletcher.

"The worldwide development of ecotourism--including adventures such as mountain climbing and whitewater rafting, as well as more pedestrian pursuits such as birdwatching--has been extensively studied, but until now little attention has been paid to why vacationers choose to take part in what ar...

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Main Author: Fletcher, Robert, 1973-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2014.
Series:New ecologies for the twenty-first century.
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Table of Contents:
  • The ecotourism experience
  • Becoming an ecotourist
  • Playing on the edge
  • Affluence and its discontents
  • Call of the wild
  • Ecotourism at large
  • The ecotourist gaze
  • The teachings of Don Quixote.