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Tourism Studies and the Social Sciences

Tourism Studies and the Social Sciences

Andrew Holden

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2005
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Geografía
ISBN:
9780415287753

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Based upon a social science approach to understanding the significance of tourism in contemporary society, Andrew Holden’s fascinating book highlights a variety of topical issues and provides a wider understanding of tourism in society.

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