Mediating landscapes: The processes and practices of image construction in tourist brochures of Scotland

tourist studies

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 43-67

  Scarles, Caroline ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

brochures; designers; images; landscape; marketing; mediation; photographers; practices; processes

Indexed keywords

EID: 30744453009     PISSN: 14687976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1468797604053078     Document Type: Article

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