Durban-A tourism Mecca? Challenges of the post-apartheid era

Urban Forum

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 262-281

  Maharaj, Brij ^a   Sucheran, Reshma ^a   Pillay, Vino ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

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EID: 69249123930     PISSN: 10153802     EISSN: 18746330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12132-006-0012-9     Document Type: Article

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