Tourism-dependent development: The case of Lijiang, Yunnan province, China

Journal of Policy Research in Tourism, Leisure and Events

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 63-86

  Wu, Yuefang ^a,b   Xu, Honggang ^a   Eaglen, Andrew ^c  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Department for Financial and Economic Management Foshan Polytechnic College ^*  (China)

^c LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dependent paradigm; Informal formal dichotomy; Regional development; Tourism

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951841708     PISSN: 19407963     EISSN: 19407971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19407963.2011.539382     Document Type: Article

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