Interrogating the equity principle: The rhetoric and reality of management planning for sustainable archaeological heritage tourism

Journal of Heritage Tourism

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 103-123

  Adams, Jeffrey Lee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Equity; Heritage management; Planning; Preservation; Sustainability; World heritage sites

Indexed keywords

EID: 85015893100     PISSN: 1743873X     EISSN: 17476631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17438730903509311     Document Type: Article

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