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Social Sciences and History / Unit 11   SSH 1021 short lesson, about 20 seconds

Commodification and Cultural Tourism

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The idea

Commodification transforms a cultural activity into a saleable product. Cultural tourism explores the culture of a place. Globalization, in this chapter's terms, is the global movement of money, technology and culture; cultural conflict follows where it meets folk practice.

In practice

A ritual performed for ticket-holders.

Where people slip

Unit 10 owns the region types this chapter restates.

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