TY - BOOK AU - Steves,Rick TI - Travel as a political act SN - 1631210688 (paperback) U1 - 910.4 23 PY - 2015///] CY - Berkeley, CA PB - Avalon Travel KW - Steves, Rick, KW - Travel writing KW - Europe KW - Guidebooks KW - Central America KW - Asia KW - Middle East N1 - At head of title: Rick Steves; "Book of the Year, Society of American Travel Writers"--Cover; Includes index; How to travel as a political act -- Lessons from the former Yugoslavia: after the war -- 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 N2 - "Rick Steves shares a series of field reports from Europe, Central America, Asia, and the Middle East to show how his travels have shaped his politics and broadened his perspective"--Page 4 of cover ER -