Towards a new model for improved tourism-agriculture linkages? The case of two farmers' co-operatives in Jamaica

Caribbean Geography

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 142-159

  Rhiney, Kevon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Jamaica; Tourism; Trade liberalisation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864706113     PISSN: 02529939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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