Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places in the Global Economy: Volume 1 Issue 1

Enacting local economic development – theoretical and methodological challenges

Bengt Johannisson

The aim is to provide a conceptual framework that from a local perspective positions alternative ways to cope with the challenges of a globalising world.

Socio‐spatial variations in the nature of entrepreneurship

Colin C. Williams

The purpose of this paper is to evaluate critically the discourse that entrepreneurship and enterprise culture are inextricably inter‐twinned with profit‐driven capitalist…

Social capital as a club good: the case of ethnic communities and entrepreneurship

Craig S. Galbraith, Carlos L. Rodriguez, Curt H. Stiles

The purpose of this paper is to offer the economic theory of clubs as a potential unifying paradigm for the study of ethnic economies and social capital.

Aboriginal partnerships in Canada: focus on the Diavik Diamond Mine

Richard Missens, Leo Paul Dana, Robert Anderson

In negotiation with diamond enterprises, Aboriginal communities have provided their consent for the diamond mines and have ensured their participation in all diamond projects…

Constructions of entrepreneurship: a discourse analysis of academic publications

Karin Berglund, Anders W. Johansson

The purpose of this research paper is to investigate opposing versions of entrepreneurship and to introduce a metaphor to stimulate a dialogue about the diversity and complexity…

The Making of the European Union: Foundations, Institutions and Future Trends

Vanessa Ratten

Emerald at 40

Rebecca Marsh

Editorial

Robert Anderson, Leo Paul Dana