Tourism and governance in small island developing states (SIDS): The case of zanzibar

International Journal of Tourism Research

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 87-96

  Sharpley, Richard ^a   Ussi, Miraji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Development; Governance; Small island developing state; Zanzibar

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING WORLD; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; SMALL ISLAND STATE; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM ECONOMICS; TOURISM MANAGEMENT; TOURISM MARKET;

TANZANIA; ZANZIBAR ISLAND;

EID: 84891663040     PISSN: 10992340     EISSN: 15221970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jtr.1904     Document Type: Article

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