[PDF.32mm] Tahiti Beyond the Postcard: Power, Place, and Everyday Life (Culture, Place, and Nature)

Tahiti Beyond the Postcard: Power, Place, and Everyday Life (Culture, Place, and Nature)

[PDF.mi84] Tahiti Beyond the Postcard: Power, Place, and Everyday Life (Culture, Place, and Nature)

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 | #231617 in Books |  2011-02-08 |  2011-02-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.02 x.65 x5.98l,.97 | File type: PDF | 288 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Really interesting|By angel jones|I was required to buy this for a class by the professor who wrote the book. It actually turned out to be a pretty good book as far as readability, but also it is a really good ethnography. I'm an anthropologist and I feel myself pretty immune to stuff like being sold by the advertising of "exotic" places. I had to admit that the advertising for| |"Tahitian salvation from the pretty picture could get ugly . . . but at least Kahn's book already alerts the international media to scrutinize Tahiti and French Polynesia under critical commentary, and not just the travel pages."―Frances Mae Carolina Ramos,

Winner of the 2013 ICAS Book Prize (Social Sciences)

The “Tahiti” that most people imagine - white-sand beaches, turquoise lagoons, and beautiful women - is a product of 18th century European romanticism and persists today as the bedrock of Tahiti’s tourism industry. This postcard image, however, masks a different reality. The dreams and desires that the tourism industry promotes distract from the medical nightmares and environmental destruction ...

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