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Author: | Scheyvens, R. |
Title: | Backpacker tourism and third world development |
Journal: | Annals of Tourism Research
2002 : JAN, VOL. 29:1, p. 144-164 |
Index terms: | Tourism Travel Third World Developing countries |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | Third World governments often scorn international backpackers, professing instead an enthusiasm for pursuing higher-value, luxury tourism. This article presents an alternative perspective, elaborating upon ways that providing goods and services for backpackers can promote development, especially at the local level. |
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