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Development Southern Africa Volume 24, 2007 - Issue 3: Perspectives on Tourism in Africa
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Reviewing Africa in the global tourism economy

Christian M Rogerson1
Pages 361-379 | Published online: 29 Aug 2007

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Figure 1: Spatial patterns of international arrivals, 1995

Figure 1: Spatial patterns of international arrivals, 1995

Figure 2: Spatial patterns of international arrivals, 2005

Figure 2: Spatial patterns of international arrivals, 2005

Table 1: Leading sources of growth in international tourism arrivals

Figure 3: The geography of international tourism receipts, 1995

Figure 3: The geography of international tourism receipts, 1995

Figure 4: The geography of international tourism receipts, 2005

Figure 4: The geography of international tourism receipts, 2005

Table 2: Leading sources of growth in international tourism receipts

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