Towards the responsible management of the socio-cultural impact of township tourism

Tourism and Politics: Global Frameworks and Local Realities

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 149-172

  Ramchander, Pranill ^a  

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DOI: 10.4324/9780080467184     Document Type: Chapter

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