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The role of tourism, trade, renewable energy use and carbon dioxide emissions on economic growth:evidence of tourism-led growth hypothesis in EU-28
The article examines the effects of renewable energy, trade, carbon dioxide emissions and international tourism on economic growth in EU-28, considering panel data for the period 1995-2014. The investigation finds the new determinants of economic growth. The empirical results find support fr...
Determinants of Residents’ Word-of-Mouth Behaviour and Support for Tourism
This research explores residents’ support for tourism by introducing—for the first time—the variable of residents’ word-of-mouth intention. The tested model proposes that residents’ support for tourism is influenced by residents’ word-of-mouth and tourism benefits; the model also examines the impacts&...
Catharine Macaulay: an unsex’d female
In 1978 Richard Polwhele published “The Unsex’d Females: A Poem”, which exemplifies the condemnatory rhetoric that stigmatized several women writers of the late eighteenth-century, including Catharine Macaulay. Female writers of this time were regarded with suspicion, especially if they addressed ...
Elizabeth Donkin’s unlikely contribution to the making of a South African city
This collection adopts a broad conception of “conflict” by examining sites of conflict which include, but are not limited to, historical battlefields, contemporary areas of political strife and fictional renderings of imperial conflicts. A re-consideration of imperial conflicts is &#...
The importance of study for women and by women: Hannah More’s defence of female education as the path to their patriotic contribution
In the late eighteenth century we observe an intense debate regarding female education, an issue that generated great controversy and discomfort in society, as it threatened the long-established patterns of women’s inferiority which confined them to the domestic and private sphere. One ...
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