Voluntourist transformation and the theory of integrative cross-cultural adaptation

Annals of Tourism Research

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1186-1189

  Lee, Yoon Jung ^a   Woosnam, Kyle M ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY; HERITAGE TOURISM; SOCIAL THEORY; THEORETICAL STUDY; VOLUNTARY APPROACH;

EID: 77956264666     PISSN: 01607383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annals.2010.04.012     Document Type: Article

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