Evolution in tourism: The theory of reciprocal altruism and tourist-host interactions

Current Issues in Tourism

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 105-124

  Fennell, David A ^a  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cheating; Cooperation; Ethics; Evolution; Reciprocal altruism; Symbiosis

Indexed keywords

ALTRUISM; ETHICS; SYMBIOSIS; THEORETICAL STUDY; TOURISM;

EID: 33646561217     PISSN: 13683500     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13683500608668241     Document Type: Article

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