Living within the Mundo Maya project: Strategies of maya handicrafts vendors

Latin American Perspectives

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 87-102

  Little, Walter E ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; Economic agency; Gender; Guatemala; Mayas; Vendors

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC SYSTEM; GENDER ISSUE; STRATEGIC APPROACH; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM ECONOMICS;

CENTRAL AMERICA; GUATEMALA [CENTRAL AMERICA];

EID: 57749138567     PISSN: 0094582X     EISSN: 1552678X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0094582X08315793     Document Type: Article

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