Hard Bargaining in Sumatra: Western Travelers and Toba Bataks in the Marketplace of Souvenirs - Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning and Memory - Andrew Causey - Books - University of Hawai'i Press - 9780824827472 - September 18, 2003
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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

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

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