Scalar politics of border heritage: an examination of the EU’s northern and southern border areas

Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism

Volumn 16, Issue , 2016, Pages 14-35

  Prokkola, Eeva Kaisa ^a   Lois, Maria ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Borders; Finland Sweden; heritageization; Portugal Spain; scalar politics; tourism development

Indexed keywords

BORDER REGION; CULTURAL HERITAGE; EUROPEAN UNION; HERITAGE TOURISM; MEMORY; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT;

FINLAND; PORTUGAL; SPAIN; SWEDEN;

EID: 84994652659     PISSN: 15022250     EISSN: 15022269     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15022250.2016.1244505     Document Type: Article

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