The economics of sport tourism at major sports events

Sport Tourism Destinations: Issues, Opportunities and Analysis

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 233-247

  Gratton, Chris ^a   Shibli, Simon ^a   Coleman, Richard ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84904783380     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780080474434     Document Type: Chapter

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