{"product_id":"the-living-inca-town-karoline-guelke-9781487525668","title":"The Living Inca Town: Tourist Encounters in the Peruvian Andes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Living Inca Town\u003c\/em\u003e presents a rich case study of tourism in Ollantaytambo, a rapidly developing destination in the southern Peruvian Andes and the starting point for many popular treks to Machu Picchu. Tourism is generally welcomed in Ollantaytambo, as it provides a steady stream of work for local businesses, particularly those run by women. However, the obvious material inequalities between locals and tourists affect many interactions and have contributed to conflict and aggression throughout the tourist zones. Based on a number of research visits over the course of fifteen years, \u003ci\u003eThe Living Inca Town\u003c\/i\u003e examines the experiences and interactions of locals, visitors, and \u003ci\u003etourism brokers\u003c\/i\u003e. The book makes room for unique perspectives and uses innovative visual methods, including photovoice images and pen and ink drawings, to represent different viewpoints of day-to-day tourist encounters.\u003ci\u003e The Living Inca Town \u003c\/i\u003evividly illustrates how tourism can perpetuate gendered and global inequalities, while also exploring new avenues to challenge and renegotiate these roles. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Karoline Guelke\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1487525664\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781487525668\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Toronto Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/24\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 204\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2022","brand":"Karoline Guelke","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43995947434239,"sku":"9781487525668","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f6824e07-0772-4f2f-a57d-afd5dcf45eca.jpg?v=1683338803","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-living-inca-town-karoline-guelke-9781487525668","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}