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Harnessing Tourism as a Means of Poverty Alleviation: Using the Right Language or Achieving Outcomes?

Allison RossettoSchool of Business, James Cook University, TownsvilleQueensland4810, Australia, e-mail: [email protected]
(PhD Candidate) ,
Sarah LiDepartment of Tourism, Murdoch University, South Street, MurdochWA, Australia. e-mail: [email protected]
(Adjunct Lecturer) &
Trevor SofieldTourism Programme at Faculty of Business, School of Management, University of Tasmania, Private Bag 16, Hobart, TAS 7000, Australia, e-mail: [email protected]
(Foundation Professor)
Pages 49-58 | Received 12 Apr 2006, Accepted 28 Dec 2006, Published online: 12 Jan 2015

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