The impact of host community on destination (re)branding: A case study of hiroshima

International Journal of Tourism Research

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 546-555

  Wu, Chuntao ^a   Funck, Carolin ^b   Hayashi, Yoshitsugu ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Disaster destination; Hiroshima; Host community; Identity; Urban tourism

Indexed keywords

EID: 84926201776     PISSN: 10992340     EISSN: 15221970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jtr.1946     Document Type: Article

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