Recent Works on Tourism In
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Holiday in Mexico: Critical Refl ections on Tourism and Tourist Encounters. Edited by Dina Berger and Andrew Grant Wood. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2010. Pp. xv + 393. $24.95 paper. $89.95 cloth. Economies of Desire: Sex and Tourism in Cuba and the Dominican Republic. By Amalia L. Cabezas. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2009. Pp. xii + 218. $24.95 paper. Negotiating Paradise: U.S. Tourism and Empire in Twentieth-Century Latin America. By Dennis Merrill. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2009. Pp. xvi + 327. $22.50 paper. $65.00 cloth. Packaged Vacations: Tourism Development in the Spanish Caribbean. By Evan R. Ward. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2008. Pp. xxvi + 236. $69.95 cloth.
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