Donald V L Macleod
Biographic Data
| ID | 167979 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Donald V L Macleod |
| GIVEN NAMES | Donald V L |
| FAMILY NAME | Macleod |
| SIGNATURE | MACLEOD D V L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Glasgow University, Crichton Campus, Dumfries, UK |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 78 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Tourists and Tourism: Identifying with People and Places
Bursting the Bubble: The Socio-cultural Context of Ecotourism
Ecotourism is a form of tourism that is highly visible and growing rapidly. It is commonly presented and understood as very different from conventional mass tourism because it is especially responsible, and even beneficial, environmentally and socio-culturally. However, such a view may be inaccurate. The favourable image of ecotourism is a consequence of viewing it in an ecotourist bubble, analogous to the idea of the tourist bubble. Within this …
Parks or people? National parks and the case of Del Este, Dominican Republic
Beginning with a brief overview of the USA national park model, this paper outlines significant changes in attitudes towards resident peoples worldwide. It reviews relevant literature dealing with parks in various countries, and argues that the traditional division between people and parks, part of the intellectual context, should be challenged. It also reports that the involvement of resident peoples in management decisions is increasing. Nevert…
Tourism and the Globalization of a Canary Island
This article argues that contemporary tourism should be seen as part of the globalization process, which is itself embedded in the world-system historical pattern of events. Tourism as a topic within anthropology is reviewed initially and is seen to be currently over-emphasizing symbolic issues at the expense of socioeconomic ones. A case study focuses on the globalization process as experienced by the Canary Islanders, for whom tourism is the la…
Bursting the Bubble: The Socio-cultural Context of Ecotourism
Ecotourism is a form of tourism that is highly visible and growing rapidly. It is commonly presented and understood as very different from conventional mass tourism because it is especially responsible, and even beneficial, environmentally and socio-culturally. However, such a view may be inaccurate. The favourable image of ecotourism is a consequence of viewing it in an ecotourist bubble, analogous to the idea of the tourist bubble. Within this …
Tourists and Tourism: Identifying with People and Places
Tourism and the Globalization of a Canary Island
This article argues that contemporary tourism should be seen as part of the globalization process, which is itself embedded in the world-system historical pattern of events. Tourism as a topic within anthropology is reviewed initially and is seen to be currently over-emphasizing symbolic issues at the expense of socioeconomic ones. A case study focuses on the globalization process as experienced by the Canary Islanders, for whom tourism is the la…
Parks or people? National parks and the case of Del Este, Dominican Republic
Beginning with a brief overview of the USA national park model, this paper outlines significant changes in attitudes towards resident peoples worldwide. It reviews relevant literature dealing with parks in various countries, and argues that the traditional division between people and parks, part of the intellectual context, should be challenged. It also reports that the involvement of resident peoples in management decisions is increasing. Nevert…
Tourism and the Globalization of a Canary Island
This article argues that contemporary tourism should be seen as part of the globalization process, which is itself embedded in the world-system historical pattern of events. Tourism as a topic within anthropology is reviewed initially and is seen to be currently over-emphasizing symbolic issues at the expense of socioeconomic ones. A case study focuses on the globalization process as experienced by the Canary Islanders, for whom tourism is the la…
Parks or people? National parks and the case of Del Este, Dominican Republic
Beginning with a brief overview of the USA national park model, this paper outlines significant changes in attitudes towards resident peoples worldwide. It reviews relevant literature dealing with parks in various countries, and argues that the traditional division between people and parks, part of the intellectual context, should be challenged. It also reports that the involvement of resident peoples in management decisions is increasing. Nevert…
Bursting the Bubble: The Socio-cultural Context of Ecotourism
Ecotourism is a form of tourism that is highly visible and growing rapidly. It is commonly presented and understood as very different from conventional mass tourism because it is especially responsible, and even beneficial, environmentally and socio-culturally. However, such a view may be inaccurate. The favourable image of ecotourism is a consequence of viewing it in an ecotourist bubble, analogous to the idea of the tourist bubble. Within this …
Tourists and Tourism: Identifying with People and Places
Archaeology (4 works) · Geography (4 works) · Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research (3 works) · Tourism (3 works) · Context (archaeology (2 works) · Economic geography (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · 338.4/791 (1 works) · Anthropology (1 works)