Re-conceptualising rural resources as countryside capital: The case of rural tourism

By B. Garrod, R. Wornell, R. Youell. 2006

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Business Networks and Economic Development in Rural Communities in the United States (2010, background): “A second and potentially broader source of opportunities is the “countryside capital” found in rural communities that can lead to an influx of new customers (Garrod et al., 2006).”
Tourism transition in peripheral rural areas: Theories, issues and strategies (2018, background): “…between rural peripheral areas and tourism points towards a twofold perspective: firstly, the important change rurality itself has been undergoing (Garrod et al., 2006; Hoggart & Paniagua, 2001); and secondly, the downgrading of “mass tourism” and the related emergence of the new tourist…”
Rural tourism: A systematic literature review on definitions and challenges (2021, unknown): “Finally, a lack of sustainable strategy was a dilemma when fostering RT (Daugstad, 2008; Gilbert, 1989), spawning anxiety for resource commodification and natural resource exploitation for the sake of tourism (Garrod et al., 2006; Kaptan Ayhan et al., 2020).”
The role of individual entrepreneurs in the development of competitiveness for a rural tourism destination – A case study (2014, background): “Garrod, Wornell, and Youell (2006) touched on rural tourism development in their case study, which introduced the concept of countryside capital providing a holistic and integrated understanding of the rural tourism production system.”