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| Author: | Ribeiro, M. Marques, C. |
| Title: | Rural tourism and the development of less favoured areas - between rhetoric and practice |
| Journal: | International Journal of Tourism Research
2002 : MAY-JUN, VOL. 4:3, p. 211-220 |
| Index terms: | Tourism Tourist industry Travel Regional development Rural areas Portugal |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | Based on the results of empirical research carried out in two distinct inland zones of Portugal, the article demonstrates that a wide gap and cosiderable contradictions are emerging between the rhetoric and the real benefits that tourism has been producing in the local societies and economies of these regions. |
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