Preliminary study on effects of tourism on Mosuo matriarchal culture

International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 42-47

  Xiong, Xiaobo ^b   Ding, Ding ^a   Deng, Hongbing ^b   Zhang, Suping ^a,b  

^a The National Development and Reform Commission   (China)

^b RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Axia relationships; Lugu lake; Matrilineal families; Tourism development

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION; CULTURAL INFLUENCE; ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; EDUCATION; ETHNIC GROUP; PERCEPTION; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; LUGU LAKE; SICHUAN;

EID: 42549141529     PISSN: 13504509     EISSN: 17452627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504500809469767     Document Type: Article

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