COMMUNITY-BASED ECOTOURISM: The Significance of Social Capital

作者: Samantha Jones

DOI: 10.1016/J.ANNALS.2004.06.007

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摘要: Abstract This paper applies the concept of social capital to generate an understanding processes change leading to, and resulting from, development a community-based ecotourism venture in Gambia. Results from study indicate that while high level may have been instrumental formation this ecocamp, it could be danger being eroded, environmental improvements jeopardized, because way which camp is managed. The findings give empirical weight assertion “slippery concept”, not least assumed mutually constitutive relationship between cognitive structural does hold.

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