African as tourist

Tourism Analysis

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 709-713

  Mkono, Muchazondida ^a  

^a SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

African perspective; African tourists; Authenticity; Tourism theory; Western ethnocentrism

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873949820     PISSN: 10835423     EISSN: 19433999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/108354211X13228713394840     Document Type: Review

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