TO5101: Tourism systems analysis
Sai kumar Nalla
Student ID- 12325398
Executive summary: In the recent years Sex tourism is the most attracting and increasing sector in terms of tourism studies. There are increased research, paper work, books, articles and several magazines released in the market related to sex tourism. Today there are many forces at work in the normalization of the international sex industry (Jeffeys, 1997).
As sex industry has immensely became most profitable. It almost exists in all the developing countries in one or the other form where only “sex” is been significant. As the trends towards the sex and sex tourists have been developed internationally. In
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The values and customs which are derived from our ancestors are now no longer penetrating issues in our socialized life. Due to globalization these values and customs are largely derived from books, televisions, radios, internets and newspapers.
The advance means of technology plays a key role where communication have given rise to new variables and norms which are a product and determined by the new means of cultural globalization. For example, internet marriages, mobile chatting, commercial complexes which provides the opportunity for both the sexes to meet. As lot of dating are taken place in the coffee shops, internet cafes and modern commercial malls. Moreover in the recent trends tourism trips and travels have opened the new door for sex tourism who like travelling around the world especially in search of sexual exploitation which is also leading to the mixed or external marriages concluded by both male and female tourists.
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In the novel, the Scarlet Letter, there are four main characters, Hester Prynne, Pearl Prynne, Arthur Dimmesdale, and Roger Prynne Chillingworth. The story goes; Hester Prynne committed the sin of adultery with the minister of their Puritan Community, Arthur Dimmesdale, the community then condemning her to wear the scarlet letter “A” for the rest of her natural life. Pearl Prynne being the product of the two sinners. In the moment, when Hester is completing the first part of her punishment, her long lost husband, Roger Prynne Chillingworth, arrives. Not wanting his arrival acknowledge Roger replaces his maiden name for Chillingworth. This situation creates a whole plot of conflicts both
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To better discuss the legalization of prostitution there’s a need to know its definition. Legalization of prostitution is where prostitution becomes controlled by the government and becomes legal under specific conditions. Legalization may include prostitution-specific controls chosen by the state, which could include licensing, registration, and mandatory regular health checks ups. Prostitution has been legalized in Netherlands, Germany, Iceland, Switzerland, Austria, Denmark, Greece, Turkey, Senegal, Nevada in the USA, and many Australian states (Mossman, 2007).
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Cultural individuality and distinctiveness is the pride of every nation. All communities rejoice in the richness and exoticness of their own cultural symbols, be it dressing, architecture, language or way-of-life. With the dawn of globalization, however, cultural variety and distinguishing characteristics are vanishing; giving rise to a monoculture common to all. While this may be a harbinger of unity and relatedness among all people of the world, it also damages the unique cultural identities they once took pride in. This paper discusses the effects of globalization on culture, along with its positive and negative effects. Since the effects of globalization on culture are non-exhaustive, it is attempted to incorporate a few of the most
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