Journal Article10.1016/0160-7383(95)00043-7
New directions in tourism for third world development
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TL;DR: The Third World tourism industry has grown rapidly, but has also encountered many problems common to other outward-oriented development strategies, including: excessive foreign dependency, the creation of separate enclaves, the reinforcement of socioeconomic and spatial inequalities, environmental destruction, and rising cultural alienation as discussed by the authors.
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About: This article is published in Annals of Tourism Research. The article was published on 01 Jan 1996. The article focuses on the topics: Tourism geography & Tourism.
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