Research note: Measuring cultural values - The case of residents' attitudes to the Saltaire Festival

Tourism Economics

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 137-145

  Wood, Emma ^a   Thomas, Rhodri ^a  

^a LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Community; Cultural values; Events; Saltaire Festival

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL TRADITION; FESTIVAL; PUBLIC ATTITUDE;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33645409237     PISSN: 13548166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5367/000000006776387187     Document Type: Article

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