Tourists' Perceptions of Aboriginal Heritage Souvenirs
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عنوان ژورنال: Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1094-1665,1741-6507
DOI: 10.1080/10941665.2011.640700