Efnisyfirlit

• Coverpage
• Titlepage
• Copyright
• Contents
• List of Figures and Tables
• Chapter 1: Introduction to Rural Tourism Development
  • Introduction
  • The Role of Social Theory: The Benefits of a Political Economy Approach
  • Dominant Themes Underpinning this Text
  • Tourism in a globalizing world
  • Cultural change and the processes of rural community commodification
  • The importance of resistance
  • The rural appeal
  • Defining Rural and the Rural Landscape
  • Tourism Development in Rural Areas
  • Outline of the Book
  • Methodological Approach
  • Case study approach: A method, a format
  • Research methods
  • Contribution to Research
  • Analytical Framework
• Chapter 2: Political Economy of Rural Tourism Development in Canada
  • Introduction
  • Key Terms: Neoliberalism and Restructuring
  • The Context of Canadian Development and Rural Policy: A Brief Historical Overview
  • Rural Development: The Attraction of Tourism
  • Impacts: The Opportunities and Challenges of Tourism and Rural Development
  • Conclusion
• Chapter 3: The Case of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
  • Introduction
  • Key Theoretical Concepts: Commodification of Culture; Gentrification
  • Commodification of culture
  • Gentrification
  • Research Approach
  • The Case of Lunenburg
  • Background
  • History of Lunenburg
  • Collapse of the fishery in Atlantic Canada
  • Cultural tourism in Nova Scotia
  • Tourism Development in Lunenburg
  • A ‘responsive’ approach to tourism development in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
  • Tourism’s trajectory in Lunenburg
  • The UNESCO World Heritage Site designation process
  • State of the fishing industry in Lunenburg since 1995
  • Reconnecting to Theoretical Concepts
  • Commodification of Lunenburg’s cultural assets
  • Gentrification in Lunenburg
  • Conclusion
  • Lunenburg’s response tourism: A shift to a service-based industry
  • Lunenburg’s future
• Chapter 4: The Case of Port Stanley, Ontario
  • Introduction
  • Key Theoretical Concepts: Rejuvenation; Integration
  • Research Approach
  • The Case of Port Stanley
  • Background
  • History
  • Port Stanley today
  • Tourism development in Port Stanley
  • Rejuvenation, Integration and Tourism in Port Stanley
  • Conclusion
• Chapter 5: The Case of Vulcan, Alberta
  • Introduction
  • Key Theoretical Concepts: Contrived Tourism Developments; Contested Meanings of Place
  • Research Approach
  • The Case of Vulcan, Alberta
  • Background
  • History
  • Tourism Development in Vulcan
  • The Rural Initiatives Program: A community-visioning session
  • Building a (Contested and Contrived) Tourism Image
  • Reconnecting to Theoretical Concepts
  • Contesting and negotiating the meanings of community
  • Conclusions
• Chapter 6: The Case of Canso, Nova Scotia
  • Introduction
  • Key Theoretical Concepts: Tourism Destination Development; Community/Place Identity; Cultural Tourism (Creative Cultural Industries)
  • Tourism destination development
  • Community/place identity
  • Cultural tourism and the role of the creative cultural industries (arts and music)
  • Research Approach
  • The Case of Canso
  • Background
  • History
  • Tourism Development in Canso
  • A ‘deliberate’ approach to tourism development in Canso
  • The tourism event/attraction and Stan Rogers
  • Reconnecting to Key Concepts
  • Community participation/volunteerism
  • Community and identity
  • Sociability effects of cultural (arts and music) tourism
  • Conclusions
• Chapter 7: Synopsis: From Case Studies to Premises
  • Introduction
  • Cross-case analysis
  • From Case Studies to Premises
  • Conclusion
• Chapter 8: The Complex Role of Local Culture in Rural Tourism
  • Introduction
  • Key Theoretical Concepts: Local Culture; Culture Economy; Commodification of Culture
  • Tourism
  • What is Culture?
  • A culture economy
  • A dichotomous relationship between tourism and culture
  • Tourism as Continuity
  • Peace
  • Cultural understanding/appreciation
  • Cultural revitalization
  • Economic revitalization
  • Affirming and promoting community identity
  • Tourism as Rupture
  • Cultural conflict
  • Leakage and loss of local control
  • Staged authenticity
  • Acculturation/loss of diversity
  • Cultural appropriation
  • A Cultural Turn
  • Conclusion
  • Challenges for rural communities
  • Understanding culture and tourism
  • Redefining the concept of commodifying culture
  • Determining what aspects of culture to commodify
• Chapter 9: Changing the Rural Landscape
  • Introduction
  • Key Theoretical Concepts: Gentrification; Branding and Image
  • What is Gentrification?
  • Gentrifying Rural Landscapes and Rural Communities
  • Tourism as a Force of Gentrification
  • Gentrification: Future trends
  • Building the Rural Brand: Theming and Imaging the Countryside
  • Branding and theming
  • Rural communities as urban playgrounds
  • Sense of place
  • Conclusion
• Chapter 10: Notions of Community
  • Introduction
  • Key Theoretical Concepts: Community; Community Development; Tourism Planning
  • The Idea of Community
  • The Enemies of Community
  • Community Development and Cultural Commodification in Rural Tourism Planning
  • What are Community Development and Citizen Participation?
  • The Importance of Involvement of Community in Tourism Development
  • Community Development is not a Panacea
  • Developmental Intent of Citizen Involvement in the Tourism Planning Process
• Chapter 11: Rural Community Sustainability and Sustainable Rural Tourism
  • Introduction
  • Key Theoretical Concepts: Sustainable Development; Sustainable Tourism; Cultural Capital
  • Sustainability (Sustainable Development)
  • Sustainable tourism
  • UNWTO/UNEP global goals for sustainable tourism
  • Sustainable tourism in Canada
  • Rural Communities and Sustainability
  • Community Capacity and Sustainability
  • Human, social, natural and finance/built capital
  • Social cohesion, social relations and social sustainability
  • Culture as Capital
  • Cultural capital and intangibles
  • New Conceptualizations of Community Capital for Sustainability
  • The Future: Community Capacity and Rural Sustainability Conclusion
• Chapter 12: The Role of Public Policy
  • Introduction
  • Key Theoretical Concepts: Public Policy; Tourism Policy; Social Policy
  • What is Public Policy?
  • Tourism and Public Policy
  • The role of values and ideology
  • Tourism Policy in Practice: A Public-Private Mix
  • The international context
  • Tourism policy in Canada
  • Development Policy and Tourism: A Conflict of Values?
  • Place promotion
  • Sustainable Tourism and the Role of Policy
  • Public-Private Partnership Policy Initiatives
  • New Directions: A Role for Social Policy in Tourism Planning?
  • What Constitutes Sound National and Regional Community Development Policy in Rural Areas?
  • Conclusion
• Chapter 13: Presenting a Process for Tourism Planning that Engages Community
  • Introduction
  • Key Theoretical Concepts: Community Tourism Planning Process; Community Engagement
  • Challenging The Prerogative of Economics and Business in the Tourism Planning Process
  • Community Visioning Sets the Framework and Controls for Tourism Development
  • Setting the Stage for Planning the Tourism Product
  • A Sample Community Tourism Development Process
  • Key Attributes of this Approach
• Chapter 14: The Way Forward: Rethinking Rural Tourism Research and Practice
  • Introduction
  • Key Theoretical Concepts: Tourism Rural Development; Community Tourism Planning
  • What constitutes development?
  • What motivates development?
  • Who is in control of the development?
  • What is the appropriate development process?
  • What constitutes the knowledge base for development?
  • Managing Rural Tourism Successfully
  • A New Analytical Framework for Understanding Tourism Development
  • Planning Tourism Development Strategies
  • Conclusion
• References
• Index

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