Gender, Disability, and Tourism in Africa: Intersectional Perspectives

Author:   Erisher Woyo ,  Hellen Venganai
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2022
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Pages:   343
Publication Date:   12 November 2023
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Author:   Erisher Woyo ,  Hellen Venganai
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2022
Weight:   0.481kg
ISBN:  

9783031125539


ISBN 10:   3031125533
Pages:   343
Publication Date:   12 November 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
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Table of Contents

1. Situating Gender and Disability in Tourism Scholarship in Africa: An Introduction to Intersectional Perspectives.- Section I Policy Framework for Gender and Disability Transformative Tourism in Africa.- 2. Empowerment of Women with Disabilities in the Tourism Sector in Zimbabwe: A Review of Policies and Laws.- 3. Gender Equality and Disability Inclusion in Tourism Employment in Namibia.- 4. Gender and Disability Inclusion Challenges Within Community-Based Tourism in Africa.- Section II Researching Gender, Disability and Sustainable Tourism Development in Africa.- 5. Gender, Disability, and Social Identities in Tourism Research in Africa: Bibliometric Insights.- 6. Tourism and SDG 5: Reflections on the Nexus Between Gender and Disability in the Hospitality Industry.- 7. Towards Gender and Disability Inclusive Tourism Development in Zimbabwe: Insights Through Sustainable Development Goals.- Section III Questioning Inclusivity and Diversity in Tourism Development in Africa.- 8. The Queering of Spaces: A Critical Analysis of How Male Sex Work Is Shaped in the Tourism Industry in Botswana.- 9. COVID-19, Informal Tourism Businesses, and the Livelihoods of Women with Disabilities in a Destination with Challenges.- 10. Barriers to Women’s Participation in Tourism Consumption in Anglophone Cameroon: An Intersectionality Perspective.- 11. COVID-19, Gender, Disability, and Experiences: Evidence from Marginalised Groups in Community-Based Ecotourism Projects.- 12. Understanding the Experiences of Athletes with Physical Disabilities to Inform Inclusive Sport Tourism Practices.- Section IV Media, Empowerment and Inclusive Tourism in Africa.- 13. Media Representation of PWDS and Tourism Development: Role of Ghanaian Media in Enhancing Inclusivity and Gender Equality.- 14. Disability, Marginalisation, and Inequality: An Appraisal of the Role of the Media in Promoting Inclusive and Sustainable Tourism for Persons with Disabilities.- 15. Role of Media in Creating Inclusive Genderand Disability Spaces in Tourism.

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Erisher Woyo is a Lecturer at the Manchester Metropolitan University who researches about higher education and information technologies, and travel behaviour in distressed economies. He serves on the editorial board of the Tourism Review, and the Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Insights. Hellen Venganai is a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Social and Gender Transformative Sciences at the Women’s University in Africa, Zimbabwe, and has previous working experience in the media. Inspired by critical feminist theories, her research interests revolve around the intersections between gender, sexuality, culture, disability, and development policies.

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