Phantasmal destination. A post-modernist perspective

Annals of Tourism Research

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 197-220

  Gao, Bo Wendy ^a   Zhang, Hanqin ^a   Decosta, Patrick L'Espoir ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Human geography; Image; Phantasmal destination; Post modernism; Shangri La

Indexed keywords

HUMAN GEOGRAPHY; PERCEPTION; POST-MODERNISM; TOURIST DESTINATION;

CHINA; SHANGRI-LA; YUNNAN;

EID: 84860402698     PISSN: 01607383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annals.2011.06.003     Document Type: Article

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