Nothing Without Tourism

Danaé Leitenberg is a social anthropologist and postdoctoral researcher at the Seminar for Sociology at the University of Basel. Prior to this, she was Research Fellow in the research group ‘Alpine Histories of Global Change’ at the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology in Halle (Saale) and Lecturer at the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg.

• IntroductionChapter 1. From Farming to the Business of ForeignersChapter 2. Accelerating into the FutureChapter 3. Nostalgic ScenesChapter 4. Navigating Tourism DependencyChapter 5. Never Like ThemChapter 6. An Industry Where One Cannot Grow OldConclusionIndex

“This is a well-written, engaging, sophisticated and thought-provoking book that takes an innovative approach to the topic of how local populations are affected by tourism dependency.” • Naomi Leite, SOAS, University of London