Ethnic tourism development:. Chinese Government Perspectives

Annals of Tourism Research

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 751-771

  Yang, Li ^a   Wall, Geoffrey ^c   Smith, Stephen L J ^b  

^a WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c NONE

Author keywords

China; development; ethnic tourism; government; planning

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY; ETHNIC GROUP; GOVERNMENT; HERITAGE TOURISM; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM MANAGEMENT;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; XISHUANGBANNA; YUNNAN;

EID: 50849108186     PISSN: 01607383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annals.2008.06.005     Document Type: Article

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