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Specific term required. Based on questionnaires sent out in Hong Kong, these people were classified on dimensions partly named “centrality” and “depth” by Bob McKercher. Dennison Nash wrote a 1996 anthropology book on these people, whose “individualized mass” and “organized mass” types are part of a fourfold typology by Erik Cohen. These people title a “New Theory of the Leisure Class” by Dean MacCannell. An adage by Victor and Edith Turner (10[2])implies that one of these people “is half a pilgrim.” A study of English seaside towns by John Urry (-5[1])described these people’s namesake “gaze,” (10[1])which may seek “authentic” experiences. (10[4])A (10[2])second-person (10[1])narrative about one of these people in Antigua opens the book (10[1])A Small (10[2])Place, by Jamaica (10[1])Kincaid. For 10 points, what people spend money (10[1])and (10[1])interact (10[1])with (10[1])“locals” (10[4])while traveling? ■END■ (10[2])

ANSWER: tourists [or practitioners of tourism; accept cultural tourists; accept The Tourist Gaze; accept you, the tourist; prompt on travelers; prompt on visitors; prompt on foreigners; prompt on vacationers; prompt on people on holiday] (A Small Place opens with you, the tourist, in Antigua’s V. C. Bird International Airport.)
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