An occupational hazard? Sex segregation in tourism employment

Tourism Management

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 525-534

  Jordan, Fiona ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Equal opportunities; Gender; Sex segregation; Tourism employment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042598742     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-5177(97)00074-5     Document Type: Article

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