Far Out: Countercultural Seekers and the Tourist Encounter in Nepal, Paperback - Mark Liechty

Westerners have long imagined the Himalayas as the world's last untouched place and a repository of redemptive power and wisdom. Beatniks, hippie s...

Chandra and Deena's family has a smoky oil lamp at home, which makes their baby brother cough. Then one day at the market, the sisters spot a man s...

Reducere. Jeff Greenwald's classic travelogue follows his quest for the "perfect" Buddha statue. At turns hilarious and moving, his quest features a cast of ...

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A moving memoir of a young nurse's experience trekking with a local health team in rural Nepal, Beyond the Next Village chronicles how, after arriv...

This powerful story, the sequel to Christopher Hayes-Brown's book Lady, tells the amazing adventures of Lisa and her son David, along with their Ge...

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Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Minto Jung ThapaIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 220Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 160 x 240 x...

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Kirwin R. Shaffer examines the Caribbean anarchist networks of the early 1900s and demonstrates how transnational networks of radicals linked the C...

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A Mexican-American lawyer exposes corruption in the US asylum procedure and despotism in the Mexican governmentFrom a storefront law office in the ...

This volume compares how asylum law issues have tested and impacted upon the Rule of Law in five common law jurisdictions: the UK, Australia, Canad...

Reducere. Overcrowding. Lengthy queues. Resentment from locals. Loss of authenticity. Disappointment. As tourists, how can we break this cycle and improve to...

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Reducere. Ravi Zacharias and Vince Vitale defend the absolute claims of Christ against modern belief in the ``secular gods`` of atheism, scientism, relativis...

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Brings social scientific understandings to bear on tourism in the postindustrial age, during which the middle class has acquired leisure time for i...

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Tarzan is still an icon of adventure, because like all adventurers, his actions have universal qualities: doing something previously untried, revea...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 1 Halftones, black and white; 1 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 336Collection: Relat...

Using an accessible style and innovative visual methods, The Living Inca Town illustrates how tourism can perpetuate and even exacerbate gendered a...

Autor: Catalin Vrabie

Lorraine Coons and Alexander Varias explore the world of interwar steamship travel.

A new edition of this single-sided folded sheet map of Skye and Lochalsh, giving detailed coverage of the area's road network, and featuring places...

A leisure and tourist map of Orkney and Shetland, with places of interest clearly marked. Detailed coverage of the islands' road network. Easy-to-r...

From Surfing to the Secret Life of Rats, Extreme Science will excite and inspire 8-11 year olds. High-interest topics grab the reader and introduce...

Focusing on the client-therapist relationship at the core of counselling & psychotherapy practice, this book introduces a model effective across al...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Simon Baron-CohenNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 18Cover type: Paperback /...

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