Vol. 24 No. 3&4 (2015): Nordic Journal of African Studies
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Setting Cultural Tourism in Southern Africa

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  • Jarkko Saarinen,
  • Christian M. Rogerson
Jarkko Saarinen
University of Oulu
Christian M. Rogerson
University of Johannesburg
Nordic Journal of African Studies
DOI: https://doi.org/10.53228/njas.v24i3&4.120

Published 2015-12-31

How to Cite

Saarinen, J., & Rogerson, C. M. (2015). Setting Cultural Tourism in Southern Africa. Nordic Journal of African Studies, 24(3&4), 14. https://doi.org/10.53228/njas.v24i3&4.120

Abstract

Cultural tourism is highlighted as one of the most important development opportunities for Africa. In the region of southern Africa cultural tourism is of rising significance both for tourists and policy makers. The task in this article is to provide an overview of the expanding opportunities and debates pertaining to cultural tourism development in southern Africa. In addition, a setting is provided of the existing ‘state of the art’ of cultural tourism research in this region.

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