Essays about: "female travellers"
Found 3 essays containing the words female travellers.
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1. Mapping the Geography of Women's Fear: Exploring Risks, Safety, and Empowerment in Solo Travel Experiences
University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomi, geografi, juridik och turismAbstract : This thesis explores women's travel experiences through the lens of feminist theories, focusing on women's safety during travel. It examines how gender norms and patriarchal system may affect women’s mobility and interactions with other cultures, all while being firmly rooted in a variety of feminist viewpoints. READ MORE
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2. Terrorist by Association : How the Swedish women who joined IS were portrayed in the Swedish media
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : In 2014 when the international terrorist group the Islamic State (IS) declared a caliphate in Iraq and Syria, more than 40,000 people travelled to join the terrorist group. According to the available data between 10-13% were women but the real number is assumed to be substantially higher. READ MORE
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3. Solo Female Travellers' Risk Perceptions and Risk Reduction Strategies - As Expressed in Online Travel Blog Narratives
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskapAbstract : Production of risks has emerged as one dominating process of contemporary society, and consciousness towards risk is increasing continuously. Travelling being a common practice in today’s society suggests that also participation in travel entails increasing risk, and that risk perceptions are inevitable part of the tourism experience. READ MORE
