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The Political Economy of Tourism: Introduction to the Special Collection

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Tourism is one of the fastest‐growing internationally traded service industries. The articles in this special collection examine the circumstances under which it can act as a driver of sustainable, equitably shared growth. The introduction argues that tourism offers a promising path to regional development—not only in southern Europe and the ...
Kira Gartzou‐Katsouyanni
wiley   +1 more source

How Place‐Based Policy Could Counter Populist Discontent

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Resentment felt by people in areas that have suffered from social and economic decline is a significant driver of populist backlash—‘the revenge of the places that don't matter’. An effective place‐based strategy could provide something of an antidote to populist discontent.
Gerry Stoker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
wiley   +1 more source

Masculinity, Prostitution, and the Imaginary Northwest in Chinese Travel Writings About Shanxi and Western Inner Mongolia, 1920–1949

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article considers travel writings by metropolitan men in Republican China about Shanxi and western Inner Mongolia as a case study to further explore the transformations and continuities of Chinese masculinities. Drawing upon a range of popular travel narratives, it shows that so‐called “Worn‐Out Shoes (poxie)” – women perceived as ...
Amanda Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

A Very Social History: South American Cricketing Tourists in Britain in 1932

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on both the rich Anglophone cricket historiography and the new Latin American sports scholarship, this article maps out the entangled global networks that shaped the tour of Britain made in 1932 by a team of South American cricketers.
Matthew Brown
wiley   +1 more source

The innovation ecosystem in rural tourism and hospitality – a systematic review of innovation in rural tourism

Journal of Knowledge Management, 2021
PurposeInnovation in rural tourism and hospitality (RT) is a complex process that involves the exchange of knowledge and resources between many actors and the interrelationships between those actors in the business environment. The purpose of this paper is to provide structure to this “knowledge and resource ecosystem” through a thorough systematic ...
Arun Madanaguli   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Is Rural Tourism Sustainable? : a Reflection Based on the Concept of Rural Tourism Configurations

2013
Belletti G., Berti G., Brunori G., Marescotti A., Rovai M. (2013), "Is rural tourism sustainable? A reflection based on the concept of ‘rural tourism configurations’", in: Figueiredo E., Raschi A. (Eds.), "Fertile Links? Connections between tourism activities, socioeconomic contexts and local development in European rural areas", Firenze University ...
BELLETTI, GIOVANNI   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Rural tourism and sustainable rural tourism

Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 1994
This theme issue of the Journal of Sustainable Tourism is devoted to the issues surrounding the development of rural tourism and of more sustainable forms of rural tourism. They are examined in the context of rural areas in the developed nations of Western Europe.
openaire   +1 more source

Rural Tourism in Croatia I. : Rural Tourism, Rural Tourist Destination, State of Rural Tourism in the Republic of Croatia

Croatian international relations review, 2009
The paper discusses the notion and terms of rural tourism, rural tourist destination, the state of rural tourism in the Republic of Croatia, prerequisites for future development, and the importance and conclusions of the First Croatian Congress on Rural Tourism.
Demonja, Damir   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

THE IMPORTANCE OF INVESTMENT IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF RURAL TOURISM AND AGROTOURISM AND RURAL TOURISM

Builders Of The Future, 2022
The article describes in detail the opportunities and stages of development of agritourism and rural tourism in Uzbekistan, as well as its components. The analysis is based on the possibility of introducing an agricultural and tourism cluster.
R. Amriddinova, S. Islomov
openaire   +1 more source

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