Tourism: A Gender Analysis

By: Kinnaird, Vivian

Examines the impact of tourism from the viewpoint of gender studies focusing on women's needs, expectations, roles and opportunities in this rapidly changing and important global industry. Begins with a broad review of the field and highlights key conceptual issues. Contains a selection of case studies ranging from sex tourism in South-East Asia and gender in tourism planning to the impact of tourism on women in traditional societies. Introduces a range of notional models for the study of these themes, together with suggestions for future research agendas.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471948330
• ISBN13: 9780471948339
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"