Syncretism/Anti-Syncretism future casting Work and Tourismexamines the central

Work and Tourismexamines the central role played by women in the tourism industry

Author(s): Chris Leach

disease and routine sex-selective infanticide

because it raised questions about the developmental potential of human beings and their capacity to instantiate the principles of self-determined agency in their lives

The volume has been designed to appeal to various academic needs

Syncretism/Anti-Syncretism future casting Work and Tourismexamines the centralSyncretism the synthesis of different religious is a contentious word. Some regard it as a pejorative term, referring to local versions of notionally standard `world religions' which are deemed `inauthentic' because saturated with indigenous content. Syncretic versions of Christianity do not conform to `official' (read `European') models. In other contexts however, the syncretic amalgamation of religions may be validated as a mode of resistance to