More than an "industry": The forgotten power of tourism as a social force

Tourism Management

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1192-1208

  Higgins Desbiolles, Freya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Neoliberalism; Right to tourism; Social impacts of tourism; Social tourism

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS SERVICE; HUMAN RIGHTS; NEOLIBERALISM; SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT; SOCIAL IMPACT; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 33746342115     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2005.05.020     Document Type: Article

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