Faith in Heritage: Displacement, Development, and Religious Tourism in Contemporary China

Author:   Robert J Shepherd
Publisher:   Left Coast Press Inc
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9781611320749


Pages:   179
Publication Date:   15 February 2013
Format:   Paperback
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Faith in Heritage: Displacement, Development, and Religious Tourism in Contemporary China


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Author:   Robert J Shepherd
Publisher:   Left Coast Press Inc
Imprint:   Left Coast Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.294kg
ISBN:  

9781611320749


ISBN 10:   1611320747
Pages:   179
Publication Date:   15 February 2013
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Robert Shepherd is Assistant Professor of Anthropology and International Affairs at the George Washington University in Washington, DC, where he teaches courses on contemporary Chinese culture and society, the anthropology of development, and human rights. His research interests include tourism practices, moral frameworks of marketplace behavior, and the construction of cultural heritage in post-colonial societies. Originally from Buffalo, New York, he has served in the United States Peace Corps in rural Nepal, worked on United Nations Development Program projects in China and Indonesia, and taught in Taiwan. He is the author of When Culture Goes to Market: Space, Place and Identity in an Urban Marketplace (2008) and Partners in Paradise: Tourism Practices, Heritage Policies, and Anthropological Sites (2011).

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