Localizing a global amusement park: Hong Kong Disneyland

Continuum

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 197-208

  Fung, Anthony ^a   Lee, Micky ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77958141686     PISSN: 10304312     EISSN: 14693666     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10304310802711973     Document Type: Review

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