The impact of ethnic tourism on gender roles: A comparison between the Bai and the Mosuo of Yunnan province, PRC

Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 361-367

  Morais, Duarte B ^a   Yarnal, Careen ^a   Dong, Erwei ^a   Dowler, Lorraine ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethnic tourism; Impacts; Matriarchy; Women

Indexed keywords

ETHNIC GROUP; GENDER ROLE; TOURISM;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; YUNNAN;

EID: 31144434363     PISSN: 10941665     EISSN: 17416507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10941660500363678     Document Type: Article

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