Are in‐migrant proprietors driving or enhancing cultural heritage tourism in transitioning resource‐dependent communities? The case of Trinity, Newfoundland and Labrador

Key Messages In‐migrants’ externally accumulated capital may influence path creation. Newcomer and returnee proprietors in Trinity use recombination, layering, and conversion to augment an existing branching innovating tourism trajectory. Civic‐minded in‐migrants helped create the path; their presen...

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Published in:The Canadian Geographer / Le Géographe canadien
Main Authors: Mitchell, Clare J. A., Shannon, Meghan
Other Authors: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cag.12465
https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fcag.12465
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/cag.12465
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Summary:Key Messages In‐migrants’ externally accumulated capital may influence path creation. Newcomer and returnee proprietors in Trinity use recombination, layering, and conversion to augment an existing branching innovating tourism trajectory. Civic‐minded in‐migrants helped create the path; their presence may be a precursor to private investment.