Cyber-tourism and social capital: Ethics, trust and sociability

Tourism Recreation Research

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 87-95

  Ross, Glenn F ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Communities; Cyber tourism; Information communication technology; Social capital; Social networks

Indexed keywords

EID: 84979774931     PISSN: 02508281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02508281.2005.11081490     Document Type: Article

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