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Author: | Besculides, A. Lee, M. E. McCormick, P. J. |
Title: | Residents' perceptions of the cultural benefits of tourism |
Journal: | Annals of Tourism Research
2002 : APR, VOL. 29:2, p. 303-319 |
Index terms: | Tourism Tourist industry Culture USA |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | The research used a benefit-based approach to examine the perceptions of cultural tourism by Hispanic and non-Hispanic residents living along the Los Caminos ntiquos Scenic and Historic byway in southwestern Colorado,USA. Results show that while both groups recognized the value of living along the byway. Hispanic residents felt more that it could provide important cultural benefits to residents and showed greater concern for its management to preserve the distinct cultural atmosphere. USA |
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