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03848aam a2200457 i 4500 001 961C6A140F2511E9BB56EF4997128E48 003 SILO 005 20190103010119 008 180125s2018 enka b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2018002401 020 $a 1786394421 020 $a 9781786394422 035 $a (OCoLC)1029075186 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCQ $d BDX $d OCLCF $d YDX $d YDX $d OCLCO $d UY0 $d YUS $d OCLCQ $d UKMGB $d CHVBK $d OCLCO $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a HD5716.T64 $b G46 2018 082 00 $a 331.4/133 $2 23 245 00 $a Gender equality and tourism : $b beyond empowerment / $c edited by Stroma Cole, University of the West of England. 264 1 $a Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; $b CABI, $c [2018] 300 $a xiii, 150 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 25 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a 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. 520 3 $a 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, is 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.-publisher's description. 650 0 $a Tourism $x Employees. 650 0 $a Women $x Employment. 650 0 $a Tourism $x Social aspects. 650 0 $a Women $x Social aspects. $x Social aspects. 650 1 $a Equality. 650 7 $a Tourism $x Employees. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01153155 650 7 $a Tourism $x Social aspects. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01153202 650 7 $a Women $x Employment. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01176715 650 7 $a Arbeitnehmerin $2 gnd 650 7 $a Frau $2 gnd 650 7 $a Gleichberechtigung $2 gnd 650 7 $a Tourismus $2 gnd 700 1 $a Cole, Stroma, $e editor. 776 08 $i Online version: $t Gender equality and tourism beyond empowerment. $d Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; Boston, MA, USA : CABI, [2018] $z 9781786394439 $w (DLC) 2018012785 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20190202012610.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=961C6A140F2511E9BB56EF4997128E48 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search