Power, regionalism and tourism policy in Bhutan

Annals of Tourism Research

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 969-988

  Nyaupane, Gyan P ^a   Timothy, Dallen J ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bhutan; Controlled tourism; Power; Regionalism; Supranationalism

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956266976     PISSN: 01607383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annals.2010.03.006     Document Type: Article

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