Evaluating 'best practice' in integrated rural tourism: Case examples from the England - Wales border region

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2248-2266

  Ilbery, Brian ^a   Saxena, Gunjan ^b  

^a University of Gloucestershire ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORDER REGION; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC GROWTH; INNOVATION; INTEGRATED APPROACH; RURAL AREA; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM ECONOMICS; TOURISM MANAGEMENT;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WALES; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 70350539644     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: 14723409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a41294     Document Type: Article

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