{"product_id":"local-life-leigh-wright-9781455625369","title":"Local Life: New Orleans","description":"\u003cp\u003eNew Orleans constitutes one of America's unique travel destinations, and the throngs who flock to hear jazz and ride the streetcar play a major role in the socioeconomic makeup of the city. As New Orleanians play host to the world's revelers, they find themselves at a complex intersection of money, politics, and cultural heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLeigh Wright captures a snapshot of local perspectives on tourism in this nuanced collection of interviews. From reflections on the demands of working in the French Quarter to the housing turmoils caused by short-term rental companies such as Airbnb, Wright amplifies the diverse voices of inhabitants whose livelihoods, incomes, and pastimes are molded by tourism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Leigh Wright\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1455625361\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781455625369\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Pelican Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/24\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.80w x 0.30d","brand":"Leigh Wright","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43983232565503,"sku":"9781455625369","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_886ce553-7148-417c-9878-ff4b53da7866.jpg?v=1683265427","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/local-life-leigh-wright-9781455625369","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}