Sökning: "tourism of Thailand"

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  1. 1. Power Relations at the Intersection of Gender, Race and Class Perpetuated in Sex Tourism

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Författare :Vanessa Pohlmann; [2023]
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    Sammanfattning : Sex tourism is a process whereby most commonly men from the Global North travel to the Global South to gain access to the bodies of women. This process perpetuates inequalities at the intersection of gender, race and class. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The Road Forward From a Pandemic : A qualitative study of small business owners in the tourist industry on Phuket Island

    Kandidat-uppsats, Jönköping University/HLK, Globala studier

    Författare :Elin Eriksson; Annie Dahlberg; [2022]
    Nyckelord :COVID-19; tourism; Thailand; globalisation; grassroot level; SMEs; COVID-19; tursim; Thailand; globalisering; gräsrotsnivå; SMEs;

    Sammanfattning : Given the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the world and researchers prospecting more events like this to happen in the future it is important to shed light on the impact which it have had on those especially vulnerable to these sorts of risks and disasters. Furthermore, the tourism industry is known for its vulnerability and volatility in the eye of global events. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Does Tourism Foster Economic Growth in Thailand?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Författare :Demiana Rezk; Kristen Rosario; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Tourism; Thailand; ASEAN; Economic Growth;

    Sammanfattning : The attention drawn towards tourism can often be misconstrued and underestimated duly to the difficulty of composing a definition that can be straightforward. Tourism as a sector is becoming more prominent globally, influencing social and economic sectors upon nations and regions. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Identification of Key Activities Contributing to Macro Plastic Waste Flows on the Shoreline of Koh Chang, Thailand : A Quantification of Macroplastic Waste Items

    Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Författare :Anita Tarus; Elea Juell-Skielse; [2019]
    Nyckelord :marine macroplastic waste; material flow analysis; Thailand; Andaman sea;

    Sammanfattning : Sustainable development is vital in order for Thailand to continue to develop as in previous years. However, sustainable development cannot be achieved if the amount of macroplastic littering into the oceans does not decrease. LÄS MER

  7. 5. A Better Version of Yourself: Sweat, Smiles and Muay Thai Tourism

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Författare :Max Yasmine Gonen; [2019]
    Nyckelord :transformation; Muay Thai; self-improvement; tourism; Thailand; masculinity; sweat; experience economy; performance ethnography; MACA; Cultural Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This ethnographic study investigates the functions of BestFighter Muay Thai and Mixed Martial Arts training camp in Koh Samui, Thailand, as a successful actor in a booming self-improvement economy. In this thesis I explore the entanglements with locality and power which enable what satisfied participants refer to as augmented experiences of self-improvement. LÄS MER