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Food is increasingly being understood as a site for exploring a number of aspects of human life in society, since it is as once essential to human survival and central to human organizing in the “social, economic, technological, and even political” realms of the human experience (Kalivas, 2009, p. 207; Agyeman & Giacalone, 2020). Komarnisky (2009) describes the foodscape in reference to the ways in whic...
For some years now, japanese pop culture productions have been a phenomenal succes outside the country. Japanese academics have brought content tourisms to deep the study of tourism dynamics linked to multimedia franchise. These trips, motivated by japanese creations, are being exported in their japanese form to Western countries such as Switzerland and Canada. Inspired by town of Colmar (France), Hayao Miyazaki used town’s elements as the backdrop for his movie Howl’s Moving Castle, creat...
Social capital is an essential concept to consider in tourism development. Tourism is by nature, socially interactive, where different actors interact on several levels. Tourism thus creates a situation that can permit socialization and support the growth of relationships, which can lead to the creation of social capital (Van Ingen & Van Eijck, 2009; Yuen et al., 2005; Dworkin et al., 2003). The Cape Co...
