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Beyond the commodity metaphor: Examining emotional and symbolic attachment to place 1992 2026 2003 2014 929
  1. Beyond the commodity metaphor: Examining emotional and symbolic attachment to place (1992)
    Daniel R. Williams, Michael E. Patterson et al. Leisure Sciences

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Beyond the commodity metaphor: Examining emotional and symbolic attachment to place
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