TY - BOOK AU - Storch,Anne AU - Mietzner,Angelika TI - The Impact of Tourism in East Africa: A Ruinous System T2 - Tourism and Cultural Change SN - 9781845418380 AV - G156.5.S63 U1 - 306.48190967 PY - 2021///] CY - Bristol, UK, Blue Ridge Summit, PA : PB - Channel View Publications, KW - Language and culture KW - Africa, East KW - Sociolinguistics KW - Tourism KW - Social aspects KW - Computer modelling and simulation KW - Research methods: general KW - Tourism industry KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Hospitality, Travel & Tourism KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Figures and Boxes --; Abbreviations --; Check-in --; 1 Boarding --; 2 Terrible Magical Ways of Healing --; 3 The Philosophy of Hakuna Matata --; 4 Karen --; 5 Highway to Hell --; 6 Ruins on the Beach --; 7 Relocation and Relationships --; 8 On Various Boundaries --; 9 Hostility on a T-Shirt --; 10 Movies on Sex Tourism that You Shouldn't Miss --; 11 The Ancient Speaker --; 12 Cooking Class --; 13 Glossy Glossary --; References --; Index N2 - This book explores the relationship between imperial formations and individual encounters at African tourist sites. It examines how encounters between tourists and hosts tend to be constructed along colonial thought lines and shows that ruination is omnipresent in postcolonial tourist settings. This book is open access under a CC BY ND licence UR - https://doi.org/10.21832/9781845418380 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781845418380 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781845418380/original ER -