Explores social influence of the Mediterranean climate and the legacy of ethnic and religious conflict over the last 50 years Via case studies, illiustrates complexity of daily life in the region through analysis of the effects of family loyalty, emigration, and the social consequences of factionalism and patronage Discusses social and environmental impact of mass tourism
Explores social influence of the Mediterranean climate and the legacy of ethnic and religious conflict over the last 50 years Via case studies, illiustrates complexity of daily life in the region through analysis of the effects of family loyalty, emigration, and the social consequences of factionalism and patronage Discusses social and environmental impact of mass tourism
Jeremy Boissevain is Emeritus Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Amsterdam and has also taught at the universities of Montreal and Sussex and held visiting appointments in Malta, Britain, the United States, and Poland. His books and co-edited works include Saints and Fireworks (1965), Hal Farrug (1969), The Italians of Montreal (1970), Friends of Friends (1974), Beyond the Community (1975), (1996), Contesting the Foreshore (2004) and Hal Kirkop (2006). Translations of his work have appeared in Dutch, French, Italian, Spanish, Polish and Japanese and Maltese.
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List of Tables List of Plates Preface and Introduction PART I: PATTERNS Chapter 1. Seasonal Variations on Some Mediterranean Themes Chapter 2. Unhealed Scars: Religious and Ethnic Diversity Around PART II: COMMUNITIES Chapter 3. Factions, Parties and Politics in a Maltese Village Chapter 4. Poverty and Politics in a Sicilian Agro-Town Chapter 5. The Italians of Montreal PART III: QUESTIONS AND PUZZLES Chapter 6. The Place of Non-Corporate Groups Chapter 7. Towards a Sociology of Social Anthropology Chapter 8. Beyond the Community Chapter 9. Of Men and Marbles: Reconsidering Factionalism Chapter 10. When the Saints go Marching Out PART IV: RITUAL, INSIDERS AND OUTSIDERS Chapter 11. Ritual and Tourism: Culture by the Pound? Chapter 12. Revitalizing European Rituals Chapter 13. 'But we Live Here': Perspectives on Cultural Tourism Chapter 14. Insiders and Outsiders: Mass Tourism in Southern Europe Chapter 15. Tourists, Developers and Civil Society PART V: REFLECTIONS Chapter 16. On Predicting the Future: Second Thoughts on the Decline of Feasts and Patrons Bibliography
List of Tables List of Plates Preface and Introduction PART I: PATTERNS Chapter 1. Seasonal Variations on Some Mediterranean Themes Chapter 2. Unhealed Scars: Religious and Ethnic Diversity Around PART II: COMMUNITIES Chapter 3. Factions, Parties and Politics in a Maltese Village Chapter 4. Poverty and Politics in a Sicilian Agro-Town Chapter 5. The Italians of Montreal PART III: QUESTIONS AND PUZZLES Chapter 6. The Place of Non-Corporate Groups Chapter 7. Towards a Sociology of Social Anthropology Chapter 8. Beyond the Community Chapter 9. Of Men and Marbles: Reconsidering Factionalism Chapter 10. When the Saints go Marching Out PART IV: RITUAL, INSIDERS AND OUTSIDERS Chapter 11. Ritual and Tourism: Culture by the Pound? Chapter 12. Revitalizing European Rituals Chapter 13. 'But we Live Here': Perspectives on Cultural Tourism Chapter 14. Insiders and Outsiders: Mass Tourism in Southern Europe Chapter 15. Tourists, Developers and Civil Society PART V: REFLECTIONS Chapter 16. On Predicting the Future: Second Thoughts on the Decline of Feasts and Patrons Bibliography
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