Travel as a political act

Presents advice on traveling to different countries of the world as a way of increasing our understanding of different cultures and political systems, and appreciating the interconnectedness within the global community. In his third edition, the author considers the new political reality of Brexit,...

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Main Author: Steves, Rick, 1955- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, CA : Avalon Travel, Hachette Book Group, [2018]
Edition:Third edition.
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505 0 |a How to travel as a political act -- Lessons from the former Yugoslavia: war and peace in modern times -- Europe unites: successes and struggles -- Resurrection in El Salvador -- Denmark: highly taxed and highly content -- Turkey and Morocco: sampling secular Islam -- Europe: not "hard on drugs" or "soft on drugs," but smart on drugs -- Mission: understand Iran -- The Holy Land: Israelis and Palestinians today -- Homecoming. 
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