Tourism, gender and development in the third world: A case study from Northern Laos

Tourism and Hospitality, Planning and Development

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 135-147

  Flacke Neudorfer, Corinne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIER   (Germany)

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EID: 84859598860     PISSN: 1479053X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14790530701554173     Document Type: Article

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