The impact of the “economy of history”: The example of battlefield tourism in France
The “economy of history” in France, or history as a motor for French economic activity, is of great importance to those areas of the country most affected by the First and Second World Wars. The attraction of France to tourists is a well-known, and quantifiable, phenomenon, yet the impact of battlef...
Main Author: | David Foulk |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Éditions Touristiques Européennes
2016-12-01
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Series: | Mondes du Tourisme |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/tourisme/1338 |
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