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Public policy engagement with British tourism: The national, local and the European Union

Andrew Church School of the Environment, University of Brighton, UK
,
Rick Ball Local Economy Research, Division of Geography, Staffordshire University, UK
,
Chris Bull Department of Geography and Tourism, Canterbury Christ Church University College, UK
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Duncan Tyler Business School, South Bank University, UK
Pages 312-336 | Published online: 05 Nov 2010

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