"Organized into four parts, the edited book provides modern and cutting-edge perspectives on important topics like linkages between women, travel, and tourism. As a traveler, worker, and entrepreneur in the emerging era. Part I introduces core concepts, and theories on women tourists with the current issues Part II explores the inclinations of women employees and their challenges, experiences, and behaviors with special reference to tourism. In Part III, on female entrepreneurs' tourism, the role of social media in tourism activities, marketing and management perspectives with special reference to entrepreneurs, the issues, threats, policies, and practices linked with spiritual tourism are discussed. All parts also aim to explore future challenges, and opportunities for women's participation and to propose researchbased solutions. Overall, the book will be a suitable means of getting insight into the minds of the diverse, experimental, and hard-working women in the tourism industry. This book will fill the gap of research on women's participation in tourism with different roles. As an edited book, it will add new research and knowledge base with high-quality contributions from researchers and practitioners interested in tourism management, hospitality management, business studies regional development, and destination management. The chapters bring light to perspectives from different countries, cultures, backgrounds, and religions, and utilize different methods, approaches, and styles of presentation. Women Participation in Tourism: Tourist, Employee, And Entrepreneur Perceptives Perspectives will be of interest to academics and graduate students from a range of disciplines, including tourism, leisure studies, sociology, cultural geography, anthropology,feminist and gender studies, business, economics, and management; as well as professionals working in the tourism industry, particularly those with an interest in niche markets and segmentation"--
