Testing Tourism

This episode of the documentary series The Other America examines the extent to which tourism impacts the lives of the poor. It may look like one long holiday, but the tourism industry also supplies lots of jobsand tax revenue. Business arrangements that are designed to include local communities are...

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Other Authors: Infobase,, SW Pictures Ltd.
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : SW Pictures LTD, [2009]
Distributed by Infobase,
Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (20 min., 31 sec)) : sound, color.
Series: Other America.
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