Constructing globalized spaces of tourism and leisure: Political ecologies of the Salta Wine Route (NW-Argentina)

G Rainer - Journal of Rural Studies, 2016 - Elsevier
This study contributes to a growing body of literature examining tourism and amenity-led
residential development in an emerging global countryside. It does so by analyzing the …

Putting pinot alongside merino in Cromwell District, Central Otago, New Zealand: Rural amenity and the making of the global countryside

HC Perkins, M Mackay, S Espiner - Journal of Rural Studies, 2015 - Elsevier
The paper draws on recent debates in the study of the space economy to explicate the
development of a newly differentiated global countryside. Using a case study of the …

Food tourism in New Zealand: Canterbury's foodscapes

F Fusté-Forné, T Berno - Gastronomy and Tourism, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
New Zealand's “100% Pure” tourism campaign draws heavily on the country's natural
resources. Indeed, it is predominantly images of the landscapes of the country that feature in …

[HTML][HTML] Interpreting the 'rural mural'phenomenon: Creative place-making in rural towns in South and Mid Canterbury, Aotearoa New Zealand

HC Perkins, M Mackay, C Massacesi - Journal of Rural Studies, 2023 - Elsevier
Consistent with discussions about public art and creative place-making in processes of rural
settlement regeneration, this paper reports an enquiry into the recent appearance of large …

Agritourism and the adaptive re-use of farm buildings in New Zealand

M Mackay, T Nelson, HC Perkins - Open Agriculture, 2019 - degruyter.com
This paper reports findings from a study of the adaptive re-purposing of farm buildings for a
wide array of agritourism activities. The research is being conducted in New Zealand where …

Interpretive walks: advancing the use of mobile methods in the study of entrepreneurial farm tourism settings

M Mackay, T Nelson, HC Perkins - Geographical Research, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This article draws on the application of interpretive walks in a socio‐geographical study of
tourism‐oriented entrepreneurial activity on multi‐generational family farms in New Zealand …

Social impact assessment and (realist) evaluation: meeting of the methods

CN Taylor, M Mackay, HC Perkins - Impact Assessment and Project …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper we reflect on the interlinkages between social impact assessment and
evaluation and, in particular, realist evaluation. To examine the connections between these …

The place of tourism in small-town and rural district regeneration before and during the COVID-19 era

H Perkins, M Mackay - Journal of Rural and Community …, 2022 - journals.brandonu.ca
This case study reports a two-phase research project into tourism development in a rural
district, Timaru, in the South Island of New Zealand. It addresses a lack of research into …

[HTML][HTML] Community-led heritage conservation in processes of rural regeneration

HC Perkins, M Mackay, J Wilson - Journal of Place Management and …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The authors report a study of heritage conservation linked to rural small-town
regeneration in Aotearoa New Zealand. The purpose of this study is to answer the question …

[HTML][HTML] Making space for community in super-productivist rural settings

M Mackay, HC Perkins - Journal of rural studies, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper contributes a perspective on an enduring debate in rural studies about the
transformation of rural areas in developed market economies into more or less 'productivist' …