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Gregory Reck
Gregory Reck
Gregory Reck is research professor of anthropology at Appalachian State University, US. He has conducted sociocultural research in rural Nepal, Mexico and India.

Everest is one in a long list of indigenous holy sites that have become commodified and sold to the wealthy. While these experiences are packaged as a chance to get closer to nature, the underlying theme is of conquest.

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