Vanua and the people of the Fijian highlands: Understanding sense of place in the context of nature-based tourism development

Tourism Analysis

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 31-44

  Kerstetter, Deborah L ^a   Bricker, Kelly S ^b   Li, Huan ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural consensus analysis; Culture; Fijian Highlanders; Sense of place

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859964089     PISSN: 10835423     EISSN: 19433999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/108354210X12724734223559     Document Type: Article

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