Cultural identities constructed, imagined and experienced: A 3-gap tourism destination image model

Tourism

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 165-182

  Govers, Robert ^a   Go, Frank M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cultural identity; Destination image; Hedonic consumption and branding

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL IDENTITY; IDENTITY CONSTRUCTION; IMAGE; METHODOLOGY; TOURIST DESTINATION;

EID: 3042839350     PISSN: 13327461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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