This paper reviews the development of tourism in rural areas. It defines rural tourism as a
discrete activity with distinct characteristics which may vary in intensity, and by area. It …

Very recent changes in legislation of the state of Alabama over the consumption of beer at a
higher alcohol by volume (ABV) are creating more favourable conditions for the …

Craft or “boutique” breweries are increasing in numbers in the USA, and in other parts of the
developed world. Many are located in rural areas, and have become new rural tourism …

The craft beer industry is of increased interest to academics and geographers are beginning
to not only chart a “geography of beer”; but also the local economic development …

To uncover patterns of consumer interest in craft beers, the authors explored the quality
perception of craft beers in a panel of industrial mass-marketed beer drinkers (n= 150) and …

Familiar urban sights: the pub regular on his stool, beer mug in hand, or the young couple
shining out on the dance floor, or the improvising musicians in a jazz clubthese are …

Business Models for Sustainability breaks new ground by combining three important
insights. First, achieving sustainability requires socio-technical transitions that entail new …

Montana's craft brewing industry has grown astronomically in the last few decades and has
spawned many breweries with local names and themes. Using Montana's craft breweries as …

Since the mid-1980s, over 2,300 microbreweries and brewpubs have sprouted and
flourished in the United States. We argue that this expansion is about more than just beer. It …

[Agrarians] are asking what is the best way to farm in each one of the world's numberless
places, as defined by topography, soil type, climate, ecology, history, culture, and local …