The flowery Dai appear in Kunming
Pedro Ceinos Arcones, 2004
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The flowery Dai appear in KunmingPedro Ceinos Arcones, 2004 |
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One of the most current debates in the world of the anthropology is the effect of the tourism on the minority populations. | ||
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Some authors think that the material benefits that the tourism provides compensate the cultural impact that the minorities suffer. | ||
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Others think that commercializing his culture, this stops being an internal element, to turn into a buy object, in goods. | ||
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Can the minorities design a tourist politics that allows them to enjoy his benefits without suffering his damages? | ||
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Are they going to allow the majorities that surround these peoples to design a politics destined for their own benefit? | ||
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While these matters are debated in the Chinese and foreign academic circles, a folkloric geupo of flowery Dai appeared by Kunming. | ||
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The center of the city at once was full of color. The citizens broke the Saturday monotony in the evening observing the strangers. | ||
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After a small photos meeting in the main street, they delighted the spectators with some of his most famous dances. | ||
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We all observe interested the movements of the young people in this unexpected stage. | ||
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When his dances finish and, exhausted, they rest a moment before returning to his village, some of us wonder if the effort has been worth it. | ||
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