Social Capital, Tourism and Regional Development: SPCC as a Basis for Innovation and Sustainability

By Jim Macbeth, Dean Carson, Jeremy Northcote. 2004

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Creative Outposts: Tourism's Place in Rural Innovation (2012, background): “Also, the interaction and support of the creative industries and tourism indicate that it adds to the positive spiral of creative development and thus facilitates a virtuous “local breeding ground” and social capital gains over time (Macbeth et al., 2004; Karlsson, 2005; Schmallegger et al., 2011).”
Tourism-related Social Capital and Its Relationship with Other Forms of Capital: An Exploratory Study (2010, background): “Macbeth, Carson, and Northcote (2004) stated that social capital can be used as a means of including the community as an important player in decisions regarding tourism development.”
Conceptualizing Integrated Rural Tourism (2007, background): “…in the context of IRT which is not merely a tool to facilitate greater coordination among actors but also involves roles and responsibilities associated with both the implementation and the monitoring of tourism development strategies, and resource management at the local and regional level.”
There Is No Such Thing as Sustainable Tourism: Re-Conceptualizing Tourism as a Tool for Sustainability (2014, background): “The importance of multiple forms of capitals and QoL has been recognized in recent tourism and sustainability discussions [9,21,27–30] with a growing number of researchers arguing for the use of QoL as way to assess the sustainability of tourism [9,21,27,28,30].”