An important consequence of the heritage industry in urban areas is

A) the loss of authentic histories and landscapes.
B) the spread of interest in geography and history.
C) a shift in place marketing from an emphasis on consumption to one on preservation.
D) the dissemination of people and their cultures, like the migration of the Swiss to Georgia or the British to Tokyo.


Answer: A

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