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This text explores tourism websites as mediums of identity construction and promotion. As interactive modes of communication, tourism websites for nations, cities, and attractions function critically in the new capitalism as calls for social action in contributing to economic and social rebirth, growth, and preservation.

Official Tourism Websites: A Discourse Analysis Perspective investigates the construction and promotion of identity of tourist locales by the designers of the official websites for destinations such as Santiago de Compostela, Spain, the Baltic states of Latvia and Estonia, New Orleans, Louisiana and Gary, Indiana, Myanmar/Burma, US Sports Halls of Fame, and, in recognizing the influence and popularity of such sites, three websites parodying th...