Global perspectives of Caribbean tourism

Tourism in the Caribbean: Trends, Development, Prospects

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 39-56

  McElroy, Jerome L ^a  

^a Saint Mary's College   (United States)

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EID: 84906297745     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203402696     Document Type: Chapter

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