TY - BOOK AU - Cole,S. TI - Gender equality and tourism: beyond empowerment T2 - CABI Books SN - 9781786394439 PY - 2018/// CY - Wallingford UK PB - CAB International KW - Threshold Countries KW - subsaharan Africa KW - Hominidae KW - Latin America KW - Mediterranean Region KW - Homo KW - tourist industry KW - Community of Portuguese Language Countries KW - mammals KW - North America KW - man KW - Europe KW - APEC countries KW - women KW - Commonwealth of Nations KW - social inequalities KW - Portugal KW - constraints KW - empowerment KW - Turkey KW - Tunisia KW - equal opportunities KW - West Asia KW - animals KW - Anglophone Africa KW - European Union Countries KW - woman's status KW - Maghreb KW - Francophone Africa KW - Southern Europe KW - Asia KW - Nepal KW - Developed Countries KW - South Asia KW - Least Developed Countries KW - Mexico KW - America KW - jobs KW - eukaryotes KW - India KW - Africa South of Sahara KW - OECD Countries KW - Chordata KW - vertebrates KW - tourism KW - entrepreneurship KW - Southern Africa KW - Developing Countries KW - gender relations KW - primates KW - South Africa KW - employment KW - Africa KW - North Africa N2 - 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 UR - https://doi.org/10.1079/9781786394422.0000 UR - https://www.cabidigitallibrary.org/action/showBook?doi=10.1079%2F9781786394422.0000 ER -