Last Resorts by Polly Pattullo

The Cost of Tourism in the Caribbean

The book delves into the complex relationship between tourism and the Caribbean, exploring how the industry has shaped the region's economy, culture, and environment. It examines the impact of tourism on local communities, highlighting both the opportunities and challenges it presents. Through a critical lens, the narrative uncovers the often unseen consequences of tourism, such as economic dependency, cultural commodification, and environmental degradation, while also acknowledging the potential for sustainable development and empowerment of local populations.

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