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Heritage commodification

Heritage commodification is the process by which cultural themes and expressions come to be evaluated primarily in terms of their exchange value, specifically within the context of cultural tourism. These cultural expressions and aspects of heritage become "cultural goods," transformed into commodities to be bought, sold and profited from in the heritage…

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Contested authenticity

MaasaiAfrican-AmericansOut of AfricaHakuna matataKum Bah Ya
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Authenticity and the tourist gaze

John UrryColonialismImperialismBelizeMayan
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Place as a commodity: eco-tourism

EcotourismEnvironmental degradation
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Exchange valueGlobalizationCapital
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Authenticity and the tourist gaze

Contested authenticity

Place as a commodity: eco-tourism

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Heritage commodification

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Avg. degree1.9
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Heritage commodification

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Heritage commodification → process by which cultural themes and expressions come to be evaluated primarily in terms of their exchange value

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tourism tourist local cultural tourists heritage maya culture populations maasai site economic capital gaze traditional people expressions industry also commodification

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Heritage commodificationis aprocess by which cultural themes and expressions come to be evaluated primarily in terms of their exchange value0.90text
Tuluminstance ofMaya communities0.80text
Rio Lagartosinstance ofMaya communities0.80text
Holboxinstance ofMaya communities0.80text
Isla Mujeresinstance ofMaya communities0.80text
Dzitnupinstance ofMaya communities0.80text
Ebtuninstance ofMaya communities0.80text
Pisteinstance ofMaya communities0.80text
Santa Elenainstance ofMaya communities0.80text
and Xcalacoopinstance ofMaya communities0.80text
to mention a few have local economies fully integrated into the tourism networkinstance ofMaya communities0.80text
also maintain traditional cultureinstance ofMaya communities0.80text

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