Global tourism and the urban poor's right to the city: Spatial contestation within Cairo's historical districts

Tourism Development: Growth, Myths and Inequalities

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 159-191

  Fahmi, Wael Salah ^a  

^a HELWAN UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

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