Gender Equality and Tourism

Gender Equality and Tourism
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Publisher : CABI
Total Pages : 167
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ISBN-10 : 9781786394422
ISBN-13 : 1786394421
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Book Synopsis Gender Equality and Tourism by : Stroma Cole

Download or read book Gender Equality and Tourism written by Stroma Cole and published by CABI. This book was released on 2018-07-06 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Does tourism empower women working in and producing tourism? How are women using the transformations tourism brings to their advantage? How do women, despite prejudice and stereotypes, break free, resist and renegotiate gender norms at the personal and societal levels? When does tourism increase women's autonomy, agency and authority? The first of its kind this book delivers: A critical approach to gender and tourism development from different stakeholder perspectives, from INGOs, national governments, and managers as well as workers in a variety of fields producing tourism. Stories of individual women working across the world in many aspects of tourism. A foreword by Margaret Bryne Swain and contributions from academics and practitions from across the globe. A lively and accessible style of writing that links academic debates with lived realities while offering hope and practical suggestions for improving gender equality in tourism. Gender Equality and Tourism: Beyond Empowerment, a critical gendered analysis that questions the extent to which tourism brings women empowerment, is an engaging and thought-provoking read for students, researchers and practitioners in the areas of tourism, gender studies, development and anthropology.


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