Violence in independent travel to India: Unpacking patriarchy and neo-colonialism

While western women travelers to India are frequently sexually harassed by Indian men, such men are sometimes subjected to retaliatory violence. Through analyses of the sexual harassment of women travelers and the violent acts committed against Indian men by western travelers, I draw connections bet...

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Main Author: Kristin Lozanski
Format: Printed Book
Published: Tourist Studies 2007; 7; 295 2007
Subjects:
TOURISM SEXUAL HARASSMENT GENDER HETERONORMATIVITY RACIALIZATION
Online Access:http://10.26.1.76/ks/003383.pdf
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