Ecotourism Impacts on Indigenous Peoples - by Wayne A Babchuk & Robert K Hitchcock (Hardcover)

About the Book

This book examines the effects of ecotourism on Indigenous peoples chronicling the costs and benefits of ecotourism from a comparative and anthropological perspective.

Book Synopsis

This book examines the effects of ecotourism on Indigenous peoples chronicling the costs and benefits of ecotourism from a comparative and anthropological perspective.

Review Quotes

ldquo;A comprehensive and insightful examination of ecotourism#39;s impact on Indigenous communities worldwide. The case studies in this collection deftly explore both the promises and pitfalls of sustainable tourism, providing essential reading for anyone interested in responsible travel and cultural preservation.rdquo;

A highly readable book that illustrates how Indigenous peoples are proactively engaging with modernity, tourists, law makers, each other, and forms of governance.

About the Author

Wayne A. Babchuk is professor in the Quantitative, Qualitative, and Psychometric Methods (QQPM) program in the Department of Educational Psychology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Robert K. Hitchcock is professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of New Mexico.