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Tourism knowledge and neocolonialism – a systematic critical review of the literature

Sarah N.R. WijesingheFaculty of Hospitality, Food and Leisure Management, Taylor’s University, Subang Jaya, Malaysia
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Paolo MuraFaculty of Hospitality, Food and Leisure Management, Taylor’s University, Subang Jaya, MalaysiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Frederic BouchonFaculty of Hospitality, Food and Leisure Management, Taylor’s University, Subang Jaya, Malaysia
Pages 1263-1279 | Received 22 Aug 2017, Accepted 06 Nov 2017, Published online: 15 Nov 2017

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