edited by Stroma Cole, University of the West of England
وضعیت نشر و پخش و غیره
محل نشرو پخش و غیره
Boston, MA, USA :
نام ناشر، پخش کننده و غيره
CABI,
تاریخ نشرو بخش و غیره
[2018]
تاریخ پیش بینی شده انتشار
تاريخ
1806
مشخصات ظاهری
نام خاص و کميت اثر
1 online resource :
ساير جزييات
illustrations
یادداشتهای مربوط به کتابنامه ، واژه نامه و نمایه های داخل اثر
متن يادداشت
Includes bibliographical references and index
یادداشتهای مربوط به مندرجات
متن يادداشت
Introduction : gender equality, and tourism : beyond empowerment -- Gender equality and tourism : the global policy context -- Feminist perspectives in the development of action plans for tourism -- "An uneasy truth" : female tourism managers and organisational gender equality measures in Portugal -- Tourism as empowerment : women artisan's experiences in central Mexico -- Trekking to women's empowerment : a case study of a female operated travel company in Ladakh -- Women and tourism in the township : tourism for empowerment? -- Journeys of emancipation : disrupting poverty in Nepal -- Tourism and women's rights in Tunisia -- Tourism entrepreneurship and gender in the Global South : the Mexican experience -- Tourism, dolls and dreams : the last generation? -- Conclusions : beyond empowerment
بدون عنوان
0
یادداشتهای مربوط به خلاصه یا چکیده
متن يادداشت
Drawing on the theme of gender equality in tourism, this book aims to identify the main obstacles to women's advancement in the tourism industry, and to discover and share successful strategies to overcome them, drawing on case studies from all over the world. Interlaced between the 12 chapters of the book are stories from women who work in tourism. The chapters and stories that make up this book explore women's stories of empowerment beyond the neoliberal conceptualizations of economic improvement, to highlight the structural inequalities that prevent true gender equality. The collection points to the slow and small changes that women are making and how women are using the transformations tourism brings to their advantage. The book has a subject index