| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 204 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Voices in development management
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Voices in development management.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-200) and index. |
| 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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Bali Bombings (Kuta, Bali, Indonesia : 2002) |
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Tourism -- Indonesia -- Bali Island.
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Tourism. |
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Indonesia -- Bali Island. |
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Terrorism -- Indonesia -- Bali Island.
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Terrorism. |
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Bali Bombings, Kuta, Bali, Indonesia, 2002.
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Globalization -- Economic aspects -- Indonesia -- Bali Island.
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Globalization -- Economic aspects. |
| Chronological Term |
2002 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Putra, I Nyoman Darma.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Hitchcock, Michael. Tourism, development and terrorism in Bali. Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2007 (DLC) 2006032965 |
| ISBN |
9780754683810 (electronic book) |
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0754683818 (electronic book) |
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9780754648666 (alkaline paper) |
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0754648664 (alkaline paper) |
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