Remaking local heritage for tourism

Annals of Tourism Research

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 192-213

  Teo, Peggy ^a   Yeoh, Brenda S A ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Authenticity; Commodification, theme park; Global local nexus

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001293807     PISSN: 01607383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0160-7383(96)00054-0     Document Type: Article

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