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ERIC Number: EJ517265
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0010-3829
Leaders' Perspectives on Rural Tourism: Case Studies in Pennsylvania.
Bourke, Lisa; Luloff, A. E.
Journal of the Community Development Society, v26 n2 p224-39 1995
Data from nearly 50 community leaders in 4 nonmetropolitan Pennsylvania counties show that both positive and negative impacts from tourism development were expected; local support was essential. Some feared that tourism was a threat to the rural atmosphere. (SK)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Community Attitudes, Community Leaders, Economic Impact, Rural Areas, Tourism
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Pennsylvania