Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Narratives of place and self / Kevin Meethan
  • Disjunctures in nationalist rhetoric at Ireland's Bru na Boinne visitor centre / Stacey Lynn Camp
  • Ruining the dream? The challenge of tourism at Angkor, Cambodia / Tim Winter
  • Archaeology under the canopy : imagining the Maya of El Pilar / Anabel Ford and Megan Havrda
  • Sensing place, consuming space : changing visitor experiences of the Great Barrier Reef / Celmara Pocock
  • Production and consumption of wildlife icons : dolphin tourism at Monkey Mia, Western Australia / Amanda J. Smith, Diane Lee, David Newsome and Natalie Stoeckl
  • Teppich-swingers and skibums : differential experiences of ski tourism in the Tirolean Alps / Jacqueline McGibbon
  • Consuming images : young female Japanese tourists in Bali, Indonesia / Mika Toyota
  • Gender creation in travelling, or the art of transforming an adventuress / Torun Elsrud
  • More than just a tourist : distinction, old age and the selective consumption of tourist space / Caroline Oliver
  • Consuming pleasures : package tourists in Mallorca / Hazel Andrews
  • Narratives of sexuality, identity and relationships in leisure and tourism places / Annette Pritchard and Nigel Morgan
  • Modernist anthropology, ethnic tourism and national identity : the contest for the commodification and consumption of St. Patrick's Day, Montserrat / Jonathan Skinner
  • Selling Celtic Cornwall : changing markets and meanings? / Amy Hale
  • Creating the tourist destination : narrating the 'undiscovered' and the paradox of consumption / Richard Voase.