Natural hedonism: The invention of Caribbean islands as tropical playgrounds

Tourism in the Caribbean: Trends, Development, Prospects

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 23-38

  Sheller, Mimi ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203402696     Document Type: Chapter

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