The resort development spectrum: The case of the gold coast, australia

Tourism Geographies

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 26-58

  Prideaux, Bruce ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Destination; Gold Coast; Growth; Post Fordism; Resort; Resort development spectrum

Indexed keywords

POST-FORDISM; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM ECONOMICS; TOURIST DESTINATION;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; GOLD COAST; QUEENSLAND;

EID: 1642528929     PISSN: 14616688     EISSN: 14701340     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616680320001722328     Document Type: Article

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