Inter-ethnic relations and tourism in Bima, Sumbawa

After a look at different definitions of ethnicity, the author shows how signifiers of ethnic identity may change in different contexts, explores how Islam has a profound influence on the Bimanese (an Indonesian people who have been both Islamized and Malayanized), the impact of tourism on the Biman...

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Published in:Sojourn
Main Author: Hitchcock, Michael 1954- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Institution 1995
In: Sojourn
Further subjects:B Tourism
B Ethnicity
B Ethnic group
B Indonesia
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Summary:After a look at different definitions of ethnicity, the author shows how signifiers of ethnic identity may change in different contexts, explores how Islam has a profound influence on the Bimanese (an Indonesian people who have been both Islamized and Malayanized), the impact of tourism on the Bimanese and their relations with other ethnic groups and tourists. (DÜI-Sen)
ISSN:0217-9520
Contains:In: Sojourn