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Recreation specialization reexamined: The case of vehicle‐based campers

Norman McIntyre School of Leisure Studies, Division of Health and Behavioural Sciences, Griffith University, Nathan, Queensland, 4111, Australia
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J. J. Pigram Department of Geography and Planning, University of New England, Armidale, New South Wales, 2350, Australia
Pages 3-15 | Published online: 13 Jul 2009

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