Transforming geographies of tourism and gender : Exploring women's livelihood strategies and practices within tourism in Latvia

Transforming geographies of tourism and gender : Exploring women's livelihood strategies and practices within tourism in Latvia

This thesis explores different geographies of tourism, gender, work and liveli­hood in post-socialist Latvia. The study puts focus on the overall transforma­tion process and the reshaping of the tourism sector, in how Latvia is reimag­ined both as a nation state and as a tourism destination. One cen...

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Main Author: Möller, Cecilia
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Karlstads universitet, Avdelningen för geografi och turism 2009
Subjects:
Latvia
tourism
gender identities
femininities
livelihood
post-socialism
Human geography
Kulturgeografi
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kau:diva-3424
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7063-230-3

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