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Book Title: The Tourism Encounter: Fashioning Latin American Nations And...
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Florence Babb
Publication Name: Tourism Encounter : Fashioning Latin American Nations and Histories
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication Year: 2010
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 12 Oz
Number of Pages: 264 Pages