| Description |
1 online resource (168 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
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data file |
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Bibliography |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Series |
Heritage, tourism, and community
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Heritage, tourism, and community.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cultural heritage, the built environment, and world heritage tourism -- Inconvenient heritage -- Laos : history and context -- The built environment of Luang Prabang -- Emending the built environment : erasure and addition in Luang Prabang -- A dialogue : global flows and local culture. |
| Summary |
This volume tells the story of how the World Heritage Site designation for Luang Prabang, Laos, led to a management plan designed to attract tourists and global capital, which in turn developed the most "appealing" parts of the city while destroying or neglecting other areas. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
World Heritage areas -- Laos -- Louangphrabang.
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World Heritage areas. |
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Laos -- Louangphabang. |
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Heritage tourism -- Laos -- Louangphrabang.
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Heritage tourism. |
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Culture and tourism -- Laos -- Louangphrabang.
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Culture and tourism. |
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Cultural property -- Protection -- Laos -- Louangphrabang.
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Cultural property -- Protection. |
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Louangphabang (Laos) -- Antiquities.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Stallmeyer, John C.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Dearborn, Lynne M. Inconvenient heritage. Walnut Creek, Calif. : Left Coast Press, 2010 (DLC) 2010002576 |
| ISBN |
1598747053 (electronic book) |
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9781598747058 (electronic book) |
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1598744356 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9781598744354 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9781598744354 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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