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Hard Bargaining in Sumatra: Western Travelers and Toba Bataks in the Marketplace of Souvenirs - Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning and Memory
Andrew Causey
Hard Bargaining in Sumatra: Western Travelers and Toba Bataks in the Marketplace of Souvenirs - Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning and Memory
Andrew Causey
This work is an examination of interactions between Western travellers and Toba Batak wood carvers in the souvenir marketplaces of Samosir Island, North Sumatra. This work investigates how notions of place and self are constructed by the travellers and Bataks in the context of ethnic tourism.
368 pages, 34 illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | September 18, 2003 |
ISBN13 | 9780824827472 |
Publishers | University of Hawai'i Press |
Pages | 368 |
Dimensions | 508 g |