Women in tourism: Shifting gender ideology in the DR

Annals of Tourism Research

Volumn 52, Issue , 2015, Pages 72-86

  Duffy, Lauren N ^a   Kline, Carol S ^b   Mowatt, Rasul A ^c   Chancellor, H Charles ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural change; Dominican Republic; Gender ideology; Gender roles; Tourism employment

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL INFLUENCE; EMPLOYMENT GENERATION; GENDER RELATIONS; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; WOMENS EMPLOYMENT; WOMENS STATUS;

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC;

EID: 84924867472     PISSN: 01607383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annals.2015.02.017     Document Type: Article

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