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Global Villages: the Globalization of Ethnic Display
Content:	Documentary Film
Available From:	Tourist Gaze Productions
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Media Type:	DVD
Release Date:	2005
Audience:	Higher Education High School
Running Time:	58 minutes
Physical Description:	1 DVD, color
Language:	English
Author:	Tamar Gordon
Resource Library Number:	EACDVD 17
Subject:	Anthropology and Sociology Description and Travel Politics and Government
Subheading:	International Relations Landmarks Leisure & Recreation
Region:	East Asia
Country:	China Japan

Depicts ethnic theme parks of China and Japan where official narratives of tradition and history are translated into colorful dances and interactive routines. Moving between five sites in the two countries, the film captures the different narratives of globalization and identity that shape the experiences of ethnic minorities and foreign nationals as they perform their indigeneity for tourists.

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