Where are the Women When the Tourists Arrive?: Bodies, Space, and Islamic Femininity in Rural Zanzibar
Since the 1980s, tourism has risen to become the most important source of foreign income for the islands of Zanzibar. This case study of a previously subsistence village that now hosts transnational tourists reveals how intersecting ideas about gender and ethnicity influence work choices made by ind...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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The Pennsylvania State University Press
[2016]
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Journal of Africana religions
Year: 2016, Volume: 4, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-27 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Zanzibar
/ Tourism
/ Woman
/ Vocational choice
/ Islam
/ Separation by sex
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IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion BJ Islam KBN Sub-Saharan Africa NCB Personal ethics |
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