Constructions of surfing space at Durban, South Africa

Tourism Geographies

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 307-328

  Preston Whyte, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Construction theory; Environmental knowledge; Identity; South Africa; Space construction; Surfing

Indexed keywords

BEACH; KNOWLEDGE; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY; SENSE OF PLACE; SPATIAL COGNITION;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0036341691     PISSN: 14616688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616680210147445     Document Type: Article

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