Globalisation, tourism and simulacra: a baudrillardian study of tourist space in thailand
Auteur :
Sakwit, Kunphatu
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367540012
Date de publication :
29 avr. 2022
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
235 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Exploring the extent to which Baudrillard’s theory can apply in a non-western context, this book draws on studies of famous floating markets to explore the effects of globalisation and tourism in Thailand, contending that tourism can in fact recreate rather than erode local culture.