Rites of passage, routes of redemption: Emancipation tourism and the wealth of culture

Africa Today

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 47-76

  Hasty, Jennifer ^a  

^a PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; FESTIVAL; HERITAGE TOURISM; TOURIST ATTRACTION;

GHANA;

EID: 0038474299     PISSN: 00019887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2979/aft.2002.49.3.46     Document Type: Article

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