Sustainable tourism: Ethical alternative or marketing ploy?

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 77-85

  Lansing, Paul ^a   De Vries, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethical marketing; False advertising; Global tourism; Governance instrument; Sustainable tourism

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947244906     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: 15730697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-006-9157-7     Document Type: Article

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