Visitor Attitudes to Stonehenge: International Icon or National Disgrace?

Journal of Heritage Tourism

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 168-183

  Mason, Peter ^a   Kuo, I Ling ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Stonehenge; Visitor attitudes; Visitor management; World Heritage Sites

Indexed keywords

EID: 84967197370     PISSN: 1743873X     EISSN: 17476631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2167/jht058.0     Document Type: Article

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