Abstract

One of anthropology’s most enduring contributions to our understanding of globalization has been to demonstrate that it is caracterized by a paradox : globalization can be defined as an extension of the signs and objects of modernity. However, in most places, these signs are appropriated – « indigenized » – through the logics of local social dynamics. In other words, globalization generates as much cultural homogenization as differentiation. Tourism, one of the many faces of globalization, do...

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