Marketing gay tourism in Manchester: New market for urban tourism or destruction of 'gay space'?

Journal of Vacation Marketing

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 152-163

  Hughes, Howard L ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

gay space; gay tourism; Manchester; marketing; urban tourism

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646245142     PISSN: 13567667     EISSN: 14791870     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/135676670300900204     Document Type: Article

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