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    Cuba In The 1990s Essay

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    changes to improve the condition of the entire population, especially to change the life of women and children. Throughout the 1990s “special period” in Cuba for-profit sex was apparently part of people’s lives in many diverse circumstances. “The 1990s was called the age of prostitution in Cuba, the early revolutionary period which sex was portrayed as immoral, unhealthy and discriminatory against women” (Hamilton, 2012, p. 26). Earlier in the 1960s, the Cuban government renewed the goals to support

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    developing countries, thousands of females are dehumanized by prostitution and the trafficking of women and children is dehumanizing which serves only to benefit men. It exploits and violates the rights of women in the developing world. Sexual exploitation, which includes sex tourism,

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    countries, thousands of females are dehumanized by prostitution and the trafficking of women and children is dehumanizing which serves only to benefit men. It exploits and violates the rights of women in the developing world. Sexual exploitation, which includes sex tourism, bride trade, temporary marriages, and sexual

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    populations. International tourism led to a cultural hybridity (Gregory 2007: 55), this resulted in the construction of a racialized and genderized atmosphere, separating the tourists from the citizens. The formation of “Zona Turistica”, a separated tourist zone restricting locals from access, resulted in the creation of the “Policia Turistica” or POLITUR (Gregory 2007: 56-59). The states role in policing was important in the reimagining of the community, and the Tourism Development Agency (TDA) was

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    Sex Tourism in Thailand

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    Sex Tourism in Thailand As we enter a new millennium the post-colonial nations in the world are still searching for ways to compete in an increasingly globalized, consumption driven economic environment. Many developing countries have speculated that Tourism is an effective catalyst for development as well as increased international understanding. Thailand, who has embraced tourism as the key to its modernization strategy, has been hailed by many as a paradigm for success. Over the past twenty

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    However, limited types of jobs are offered to uneducated and unskilled women. According to Lillian Robinson in her journal about the limited job market for women that increase the employment in the sex industry, “…all available jobs share the drawbacks of long hours, hard work in unsafe conditions, an absence of collective bargaining, fringe benefits, and protective legislation and little hope for advancement through workplace training or seniority”

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    The Personal is Political: Women in Tourism To examine Cynthia Enloe 's argument that the "personal is political", we must first define what "personal is political" means in regards to feminist international politics. In order to demonstrate how the personal is political, or the political is personal, we look at the obstacles women encounter in their everyday lives and how they are actually a part of a larger social construction of male dominance. Women need to see their personal struggles in

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    Environmental Analysis Environmental analysis is a process for identifying all external and internal elements that can affect the performance of the organization and evaluating the level of threat or opportunity they present. Opportunity and threat assessments are then incorporated into decision making process in order to better align strategies with the organizations environment (Investor Words, 2015). Every destination needs to know about their strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats

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    The World Bank, Tourism, and Sex Work Essay

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    The World Bank, Tourism, and Sex Work "...International Travel, Tours and Vacations to the Philippine Islands, Services and Assistance to Single Individuals Seeking a Romantic Relationship plus Assistance with U.S. Immigration Visa Requirements...." (M-H Travel, 1). This sex tour is just one example of the direct links of tourism associated with sex work in Asia. While specifically analyzing the implications of tourism on prostitution/sex work supported by organizations such as the World Bank

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    since the beginning of civilization, but in recent years the scourge of trafficking, has exponentially increased due to globalization, the magnitude of poverty, organized crime, government corruption, and (as it relates to sex trafficking) the growth of the global commercial sex industry. The government should regulate the pornography industry because of the hidden truths that start in each thriving nation; there are victims being smuggled, sold and bought like modern slaves all around the world.

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