Golf tourism development, stakeholders, differing discourses and alternative agendas: The case of Malta

Tourism Management

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 515-524

  Markwick, Marion C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROEHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Discourse; Golf; Land use; Malta; Stakeholders; Sustainability; Tourism development

Indexed keywords

LAND USE; SPORT; SUSTAINABILITY; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT;

MALTA;

EID: 0034069769     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-5177(99)00107-7     Document Type: Article

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