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Author: William Crane

Cultural Formation and Appropriation in Merchant Capitalism

ISSUE 26(2): IDENTITY POLITICS In May 2015, Dubai Parks and Resorts, known otherwise as Dubailand, announced a new attraction that would take its place among reconstructions of villages in rustic France and Polynesia, as well as a larger-scale park inspired by the Legoland parks of southern California and Florida. The new attraction, called Bollywood Parks,

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