Conserving Heritage in South East Asia: Cases from Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines

Tourism Recreation Research

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 47-55

  Henderson, Joan C ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

heritage attractions; heritage conservation; Malaysia; Singapore; the Philippines

Indexed keywords

EID: 84979561853     PISSN: 02508281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02508281.2012.11081687     Document Type: Article

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