The paradigms of political economy and tourism policy national tourism organizations and state policy

Political Economy of Tourism: A Critical Perspective

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 55-73

  Webster, Craig ^a   Ivanov, Stanislav ^b   Illum, Steven F ^c  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VARNA UNIVERSITY OF MANAGEMENT   (Bulgaria)

^c MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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