Holidaymaking on the edge: Erosion, marginality and preservation at Skipsea, Yorkshire, UK

Journal of Tourism History

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 301-319

  Pendleton, David ^a  

^a DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

caravans; coastal erosion; heritage; holidaymaking; plotland; Skipsea

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866682865     PISSN: 1755182X     EISSN: 17551838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1755182X.2012.711375     Document Type: Article

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