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Hard Bargaining in Sumatra: Western Travelers and Toba Bataks in the Marketplace of Souvenirs

Andrew Causey

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Description:Causey's (anthropology, Columbia College, Chicago) collection of narrative accounts, written to resemble the oral storytelling style of the Toba Bataks, is about tourists and artisans, wood carvings, and marketplaces. They explore how the tourists and artisans interact, and how the carvings are made, sold, and collected. Further, they are about the "inaccurate assumptions and mistaken identities, and about the subsequent confusions and revelations that unfold when the errors are revealed." They also consider the ways in which places which attract tourists enable both the tourists and nontourists to act atypically. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, ORWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Hard Bargaining in Sumatra: Western Travelers and Toba Bataks in the Marketplace of Souvenirs. To get started finding Hard Bargaining in Sumatra: Western Travelers and Toba Bataks in the Marketplace of Souvenirs, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Causey's (anthropology, Columbia College, Chicago) collection of narrative accounts, written to resemble the oral storytelling style of the Toba Bataks, is about tourists and artisans, wood carvings, and marketplaces. They explore how the tourists and artisans interact, and how the carvings are made, sold, and collected. Further, they are about the "inaccurate assumptions and mistaken identities, and about the subsequent confusions and revelations that unfold when the errors are revealed." They also consider the ways in which places which attract tourists enable both the tourists and nontourists to act atypically. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, ORWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Hard Bargaining in Sumatra: Western Travelers and Toba Bataks in the Marketplace of Souvenirs. To get started finding Hard Bargaining in Sumatra: Western Travelers and Toba Bataks in the Marketplace of Souvenirs, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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