Differential ethnic involvement in the Penang tourist industry: Some policy implications

This paper draws attention to the ethnic impact of tourism on the plural society of Penang. It suggests that extant models on tourism development pay inadequate attention to the multiethnic character of the host community which may serve to determine the manner in which benefits from tourism are dis...

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Main Author: Din, Abdul Kadir
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Language:English
Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 1986
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spelling my.uum.repo.48562012-02-25T03:35:37Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/4856/ Differential ethnic involvement in the Penang tourist industry: Some policy implications Din, Abdul Kadir GV Recreation Leisure This paper draws attention to the ethnic impact of tourism on the plural society of Penang. It suggests that extant models on tourism development pay inadequate attention to the multiethnic character of the host community which may serve to determine the manner in which benefits from tourism are distributed. Using Penang as an example, it attempts to describe the process which gives rise to ethnic dominance in the industry, and suggests some measures which can be taken to sustain the attractive plural outlook of the island as a tourist at destination. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 1986-07 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/4856/1/Ab_Ka.pdf Din, Abdul Kadir (1986) Differential ethnic involvement in the Penang tourist industry: Some policy implications. Akademika , 29. pp. 3-20. ISSN 0126-5008 http://www.ukm.my/penerbit/jademik.html
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Din, Abdul Kadir
Differential ethnic involvement in the Penang tourist industry: Some policy implications
description This paper draws attention to the ethnic impact of tourism on the plural society of Penang. It suggests that extant models on tourism development pay inadequate attention to the multiethnic character of the host community which may serve to determine the manner in which benefits from tourism are distributed. Using Penang as an example, it attempts to describe the process which gives rise to ethnic dominance in the industry, and suggests some measures which can be taken to sustain the attractive plural outlook of the island as a tourist at destination.
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author Din, Abdul Kadir
author_facet Din, Abdul Kadir
author_sort Din, Abdul Kadir
title Differential ethnic involvement in the Penang tourist industry: Some policy implications
title_short Differential ethnic involvement in the Penang tourist industry: Some policy implications
title_full Differential ethnic involvement in the Penang tourist industry: Some policy implications
title_fullStr Differential ethnic involvement in the Penang tourist industry: Some policy implications
title_full_unstemmed Differential ethnic involvement in the Penang tourist industry: Some policy implications
title_sort differential ethnic involvement in the penang tourist industry: some policy implications
publisher Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
publishDate 1986
url http://repo.uum.edu.my/4856/1/Ab_Ka.pdf
http://repo.uum.edu.my/4856/
http://www.ukm.my/penerbit/jademik.html
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