Quiz 1 Flashcards

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Skip Williams

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Detroit businessman who owns two hotels in Mexico’s Copper Canyon country; he wants to limit tourism development to keep the area pristine

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Trappings of successful tourism development

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Strip malls, billboards, heavy traffic, tacky stands

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Classic dilemma of tourism development

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Mexico figuring out how to develop copper canyon- let in people and make accessible v restrict and keep untouched

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Less is more

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McWilliams persuading tourism authorities- he only builds 15 room, no-electricity hotels

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Development vs restoration through tourism

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McWilliams wants Batopilas restored back to cobblestone streets and old facades rather than rebuilt to suit foreign tourists

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Common souvenir sold by Tarahumara

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Violins; now they add embellishments for tourists (ie, head is a carved snake)

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