Pro-Poor Tourism: Is There Value Beyond the Rhetoric?

Tourism Recreation Research

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 191-196

  Scheyvens, Regina ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

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EID: 84979619294     PISSN: 02508281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02508281.2009.11081590     Document Type: Article

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