Cultural tourism and the portrayal of the Maya in the Yucatán peninsula

This article explores the relationship of the tourist industry in Yucatán, Mexico, to Maya culture and how certain elements are used to further the marketing of the tourist industry. It is argued that this is done primarily for reasons of economic growth, not cultural conservation of the indigenous...

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Published in:	Groundings
Main Author:	Ailish Carroll-Brentnall
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Glasgow University Union 2014-04-01
Subjects:	Maya Yucatán Tourism Marketing Indigenous Maya Marginalisation
Online Access:	https://journals.gla.ac.uk/groundings/article/view/214