Women and Tourism: Open doors or limited opportunities?

Autor: Seif, Jennifer
Zdroj: Contours; Mar/Apr2009, Vol. 19 Issue 1, p10-11, 2p
Abstrakt: The article focuses on the social and economic contribution of the tourism industry in South Africa. It tackles the trend of tourism development in relation to the growth of the country's economy and employment. It also delves into the significant role of tourism in reducing poverty rate. In addition, it explores the social status of women's employment in the industry, in comparison to the high position women obtained in other African countries. Furthermore, the social and environmental effects of tourism are considered.
Databáze: Supplemental Index