South Asian heritage tourism: Conflict, colonialism, and cooperation

Cultural Heritage and Tourism in the Developing World: A Regional Perspective

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 127-145

  Nyaupane, Gyan P ^a   Budruk, Megha ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77956264686     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203877753     Document Type: Chapter

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