The genesis of a new body of sport tourism literature: A systematic review of surf tourism research (1997-2011)

Journal of Sport and Tourism

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 257-287

  Martin, Steven Andrew ^a   Assenov, Ilian ^a  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

coastal management; literature review; surf tourism; surfing; sustainability

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875940889     PISSN: 14775085     EISSN: 10295399     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14775085.2013.766528     Document Type: Article

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