Theme park tourism and management strategy

Tourism Management: Analysis, Behaviour and Strategy

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 218-231

  Milman, Ady ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

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