Light Night: An “enlightening” place marketing experience

Journal of Place Management and Development

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 154-166

  Jiwa, Salim ^a   Andres Coca/Stefaniak, J ^a   Blackwell, Martin ^b   Rahman, Toyubur ^b  

^a member of the Photography and the Archive Research Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b Association of Town Centre Management   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cities; Culture; United Kingdom; Urban regions

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993030507     PISSN: 17538335     EISSN: 17538343     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17538330910975883     Document Type: Article

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