Dr Donald Macleod

Dr Donald MacLeod
  • Senior Lecturer (Interdisciplinary Studies)

email: Donald.MacLeod@glasgow.ac.uk


  • Principle Investigator: Centre for Research into Regional Development
  • Former Director and member, Crichton Tourism Research Centre

Biography

Dr Macleod has a D.Phil in social anthropology from the University of Oxford. He has been a Visiting Professor in the Department of Anthropology at Macalester College, USA; taught social anthropology at Goldsmiths' College, London University, and tutored social anthropology on the Human Sciences programme at the University of Oxford.

Research interests

Theoretical interests: The anthropology of tourism, globalization and cultural change, ecotourism, sustainable development, identity and branding, cultural heritage.

Regional interests are worldwide, with specific focus on the sites of fieldwork below:

  • Scotland, 2001 onwards: Tourism, environment and heritage.
  • The Dominican Republic, 1999-2000: Sustainable development and tourism in its sociocultural context (power, resources and identity).
  • The Canary Islands, 1990-91: Tourism, change and globalization in a fishing settlement.
Jump to: 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1995
Number of items: 31.

2011

MacLeod, Donald (2011) People, Places and the Location of Meaning: Anthropology in a Mobile World. In: Coleman, S. and Collins, P. (eds.) Dislocating Anthropology?: Bases of Longing and Belonging in the Analysis of Contemporary Societies. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. ISBN 9781443828956

MacLeod, D. (2011) Alternative residents? Foreign settlers in a Canary Island village. In: MacClancy , J. (ed.) Alternative Countrysides: Anthropology and Rural West Europe Today. Berghahn Publishers.

MacLeod, D. (2011) A Canary Island in the context of sustainable tourism development. In: MacLeod, D. and Gillespie , S. (eds.) Sustainable Tourism in Rural Europe: Approaches to Development. Routledge. ISBN 9780415547994

MacLeod, D.V.L. (2011) Conclusion. In: MacLeod, D.V.L. and Gillespie, S.A. (eds.) Sustainable Tourism in Rural Europe: Approaches to Development. Series: Routledge advances in tourism (21). Routledge, London, UK. ISBN 9780415547994

MacLeod, D.V.L. (2011) Introduction. In: MacLeod, D.V.L. and Gillespie, S.A. (eds.) Sustainable Tourism in Rural Europe: Approaches to Development. Series: Routledge advances in tourism (21). Routledge, London, UK. ISBN 9780415547994

MacLeod, D.V.L., and Gillespie, S.A. (2011) Sustainable Tourism in Rural Europe: Approaches to Development. Series: Routledge advances in tourism (21). Routledge, London, UK. ISBN 9780415547994

2010

MacLeod, D.V.L. and Carrier, J.G., (Eds.) (2010) Tourism, Power and Culture: Anthropological Insights. Series: Tourism and cultural change. Channel View Publications, Bristol, UK. ISBN 9781845411251

MacLeod, D.V.L. (2010) Power, culture and the production of heritage. In: Macleod, D.V.L. and Carrier, J.G. (eds.) Tourism, Power And Culture : Anthropological Insights. Series: Tourism and cultural change . Channel View Publications, Bristol, UK. ISBN 9781845411251

MacLeod, D.V.L., and Carrier, J.G. (2010) Tourism, power and culture: insights from anthropology. In: MacLeod, D.V.L. and Carrier, J.G. (eds.) Tourism, Power and Culture: Anthropological Insights. Series: Tourism and cultural change . Channel View Publications, Bristol, UK. ISBN 9781845411251

2009

MacLeod, D. (2009) Scottish theme towns: have new identities enhanced development? Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change, 7 (2). pp. 133-145. ISSN 1476-6825 (doi:10.1080/14766820903126460)

2007

MacLeod, D.V. (2007) Land disputes and development activity in the Dominican Republic. In: Momsen, J. and Besson, J. (eds.) Caribbean Land and Development Revisited. Series: Studies of the Americas . Palgrave Macmillan, New York, USA. ISBN 9781403973924

2006

MacLeod, D.V. (2006) Cultural commodification and tourism: a very special relationship. Tourism, Culture and Communication, 6 (2). pp. 71-84. ISSN 1098-304X

MacLeod, D.V. (2006) Anthropological investigations: an innocent exploration of the Wicker Man culture. In: Franks, B. and Carpenter, G. (eds.) The Quest for the Wicker Man : History, Folklore and Pagan Perspectives. Luath Press, Edinburgh, Scotland, pp. 70-82. ISBN 9781905222186

MacLeod, D.V. (2006) Power, resources and identity: the influence of tourism on indigenous communities. In: Burns, P. and Novelli, M. (eds.) Tourism and Social Identities: Global Frameworks and Local Realities. Series: Advances in tourism research . Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands. ISBN 9780080450742

2005

MacLeod, D.V. (2005) Alternative tourism: a comparative analysis of meaning and impact. In: Theobald, W.F. (ed.) Global Tourism: 3rd ed. Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands, pp. 123-139. ISBN 9780750677899

Carrier, J.G., and MacLeod, D.V. (2005) Bursting the bubble: the socio-cultural context of ecotourism. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 11 (2). pp. 315-334. ISSN 1359-0987 (doi:10.1111/j.1467-9655.2005.00238.x)

MacLeod, D.V. (2005) Narratives of belonging and identity in the Dominican Republic. In: Besson, J. and Fog Olwig, K. (eds.) Caribbean Narratives of Belonging: Fields of Relations, Sites of Identity. Series: Warwick University Caribbean studies . Macmillan Caribbean, London, England. ISBN 9781405018791

2004

MacLeod, D.V. (2004) Selling space: power and resource allocation in a Caribbean coastal community. In: Carrier, J. (ed.) Confronting Environments: Local Understanding in a Globalizing World. Series: Globalization and the environment (2). AltaMira Press, Walnut Creek, CA, USA, pp. 31-48. ISBN 9780759105621

MacLeod, D.V. (2004) Ecotourism for rural development in the Canary Islands and the Caribbean. In: Hall, D., Roberts, L. and Mitchell, M. (eds.) New Directions in Rural tourism. Series: New directions in tourism analysis . Ashgate Publicaions, Aldershot, Hampshire, England, pp. 194-204. ISBN 9780754636335

MacLeod, D.V. (2004) Tourism, Globalization and Cultural Change: An Island Community Perspective. Series: Tourism and cultural change . Channel View Publications, Clevedon, England. ISBN 9781873150726

2003

MacLeod, D.V., (Ed.) (2003) Niche Tourism in Question: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Problems and Possibilities. University of Glasgow Crichton Publications, Dumfries, Scotland. ISBN 9780852617717

MacLeod, D.V. (2003) Culture and the construction of a niche market destination. In: MacLeod, D.V. (ed.) Niche Tourism in Question: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Problems and Possibilities. University of Glasgow Crichton Publications, Dumfries, Scotland. ISBN 9780852617717

MacLeod, D.V. (2003) The niche in tourism. In: MacLeod, D.V. (ed.) Niche Tourism in Question: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Problems and Possibilities. University of Glasgow Crichton Publications, Dumfries, Scotland. ISBN 9780852617717

2002

MacLeod, D.V. (2002) Disappearing culture? Globalization and a Canary Island fishing settlement. History and Anthropology, 13 (1). pp. 53-67. ISSN 0275-7206 (doi:10.1080/02757200290002888)

2001

MacLeod, D.V. (2001) Parks or people? National parks and the case of Del Este, Dominican Republic. Progress in Development Studies, 1 (3). pp. 221-235. ISSN 1464-9934 (doi:10.1177/146499340100100303)

1999

MacLeod, D.V. (1999) Tourism and the globalization of a Canary Island. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 5 (3). pp. 443-456. ISSN 1359-0987 (doi:10.2307/2661277)

1998

MacLeod, D.V. (1998) Alternative tourism: a comparative analysis of meaning and impact. In: Theobald, W.F. (ed.) Global Tourism. Butterworth Heinemann , Oxford, England, pp. 150-168. ISBN 9780750640220

MacLeod, D.V. (1998) Office politics: power in the London salesroom. Journal of the Anthropological Society of Oxford, 29 (3). pp. 213-229. ISSN 2040-1876

1997

Abram, S., Waldren, J.D. and MacLeod, D.V., (Eds.) (1997) Tourists and Tourism: Identifying with People and Places. Series: Berg ethnic identities series. Berg, Oxford, England. ISBN 9781859739051

MacLeod, D.V. (1997) 'Alternative' tourists on a Canary Island. In: Abram, S., Waldren, J.D. and MacLeod, D.V. (eds.) Tourists and Tourism: Identifying with People and Places. Series: Berg ethnicity and identities series . Berg, Oxford, England, pp. 108-129. ISBN 9781859739051

1995

MacLeod, D.V. (1995) Access at Goldsmiths’. Anthropology in Action, 2 (3). ISSN 0967-201X

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Grants

  • Principle Investigator (Research) on EU (ERDF) match-funded project (£530,000) Centre for Research into Regional Development
  • Dr Macleod's Research Fellowship (2001-04) was funded by Scottish Enterprise Dumfries and Galloway