Festival attendance and the development of social capital

Journal of Convention and Event Tourism

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 1-18

  Arcodia, Charles ^a   Whitford, Michelle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cultural impact; Festival attendance; Festivals; Political impact; Social capital; Social impact

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847624167     PISSN: 15470148     EISSN: 15470156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J452v08n02_01     Document Type: Article

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