Geographical imaginations of 'New Asia-Singapore'

Geografiska Annaler, Series B: Human Geography

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 165-185

  Chang, T C ^a   Lim, S Y ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Asia; Identity; Imagination; Place marketing; Singapore; Tourism

Indexed keywords

IDENTITY CONSTRUCTION; MARKETING; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; SINGAPORE [SOUTHEAST ASIA]; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 21044438522     PISSN: 04353684     EISSN: 14680467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0435-3684.2004.00160.x     Document Type: Review

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