Niche markets and small Island tourism: The development of sports tourism in Malta

Managing Leisure

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 142-155

  Bull, Chris ^a   Weed, Mike ^b  

^a CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85009553313     PISSN: 13606719     EISSN: 1466450X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/136067199375814     Document Type: Article

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