Tourism and Islam: Considerations of culture and duty

Tourism, Religion and Spiritual Journeys

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 186-205

  Timothy, Dallen J ^a,c   Iverson, Thomas ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUAM   (Guam)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84905623798     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203001073     Document Type: Chapter

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