The Influence of Visitors' Awareness of World Heritage Listings: A Case Study of Huangshan, Xidi and Hongcun in Southern Anhui, China

Journal of Heritage Tourism

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 184-195

  Morrison, Alastair M ^b  

^a Grace)   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Heritage tourism; Mount Huangshan; World Heritage List status

Indexed keywords

EID: 70450240265     PISSN: 1743873X     EISSN: 17476631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2167/jht059.0     Document Type: Article

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