Asian Genders in Tourism

This book is the first to explore Asian gendered identities and tourism from both Asian and Western perspectives. The authors reflect on the role of tourism in producing, reiterating and resisting existing gendered structures of power in Asia and on their own experiences of understanding and negotiating Western and Asian identities and practices.

A propos de l'auteur

Catheryn Khoo-Lattimore is Senior Lecturer at Griffith University, Australia and her research interests include tourist and guest behaviour, with a passionate focus on women, families and young children.
Paolo Mura is Senior Lecturer at Taylor's University, Malaysia and his research interests focus on tourist behaviour, gender, young tourists, deviant behaviour on holiday and ethnographic approaches to research.

Résumé

This book is the first to explore Asian gendered identities and tourism from both Asian and Western perspectives. The authors reflect on the role of tourism in producing, reiterating and resisting existing gendered structures of power in Asia and on their own experiences of understanding and negotiating Western and Asian identities and practices.

Détails du produit

• Collaboration: Catheryn Khoo-Lattimore (Editeur), Paolo Mura (Editeur)
• Edition: Channel View Publications - IPSUK
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 31.10.2016
• EAN: 9781845415792
• ISBN: 978-1-84541-579-2
• Pages: 144
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 8 mm
• Poids: 370 g
• Thèmes: Aspects of Tourism; Aspects of Tourism (Hardcover); Aspects of Tourism; Aspects of Tourism (Hardcover); Channel View Publications
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Psychologie, ésotérique, spiritualité, anthroposophie > Psychologie: général, ouvrages de référence; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Economie > Branches spécifiques de l'économie