TROUBLESHOOTING TOURISM AND LEISURE AS DEVELOPMENT PROCESS IN MOZAMBIQUE

This article examines the development of tourism and leisure in Mozambique, highlighting inequalities that affect its practice. Using a qualitative approach based on literature, documentary and field research, it finds that tourism stimulates corporate expansion, reinforcing the commodification of...

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Main Authors: Verónica Cecílio Chiundila Vico, Francisco Fransualdo de Azevedo, Roberto Paolo Vico, Ricardo Ricci Uvinha
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Language:English
Published: Universidad de Murcia 2025-06-01
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Online Access:https://revistas.um.es/turismo/article/view/663361
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author Verónica Cecílio Chiundila Vico
Francisco Fransualdo de Azevedo
Roberto Paolo Vico
Ricardo Ricci Uvinha
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description This article examines the development of tourism and leisure in Mozambique, highlighting inequalities that affect its practice. Using a qualitative approach based on literature, documentary and field research, it finds that tourism stimulates corporate expansion, reinforcing the commodification of leisure and ties of dependency. It thus generates unequal relations, benefiting hegemonic stakeholders through this condition imposed on different economic and social realities. A more endogenous and solidarity-based development of tourist territories is required.
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spelling doaj-art-a565d8d5e57d4b6282096932a0df4ca92025-08-20T03:15:19ZengUniversidad de MurciaCuadernos de Turismo1139-78611989-46352025-06-015510.6018/turismo.663361TROUBLESHOOTING TOURISM AND LEISURE AS DEVELOPMENT PROCESS IN MOZAMBIQUEVerónica Cecílio Chiundila Vico0https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6911-7598Francisco Fransualdo de Azevedo1https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0477-9501Roberto Paolo Vico2https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9730-948XRicardo Ricci Uvinha3https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2936-9453University of São Paulo, BrazilFederal University of Rio Grande do Norte, BrazilUniversity of São Paulo, BrazilUniversity of São Paulo, Brazil This article examines the development of tourism and leisure in Mozambique, highlighting inequalities that affect its practice. Using a qualitative approach based on literature, documentary and field research, it finds that tourism stimulates corporate expansion, reinforcing the commodification of leisure and ties of dependency. It thus generates unequal relations, benefiting hegemonic stakeholders through this condition imposed on different economic and social realities. A more endogenous and solidarity-based development of tourist territories is required. https://revistas.um.es/turismo/article/view/663361tourism; leisure; development; inequalities; Mozambique.
spellingShingle Verónica Cecílio Chiundila Vico
Francisco Fransualdo de Azevedo
Roberto Paolo Vico
Ricardo Ricci Uvinha
TROUBLESHOOTING TOURISM AND LEISURE AS DEVELOPMENT PROCESS IN MOZAMBIQUE
Cuadernos de Turismo
tourism; leisure; development; inequalities; Mozambique.
title TROUBLESHOOTING TOURISM AND LEISURE AS DEVELOPMENT PROCESS IN MOZAMBIQUE
title_full TROUBLESHOOTING TOURISM AND LEISURE AS DEVELOPMENT PROCESS IN MOZAMBIQUE
title_fullStr TROUBLESHOOTING TOURISM AND LEISURE AS DEVELOPMENT PROCESS IN MOZAMBIQUE
title_full_unstemmed TROUBLESHOOTING TOURISM AND LEISURE AS DEVELOPMENT PROCESS IN MOZAMBIQUE
title_short TROUBLESHOOTING TOURISM AND LEISURE AS DEVELOPMENT PROCESS IN MOZAMBIQUE
title_sort troubleshooting tourism and leisure as development process in mozambique
topic tourism; leisure; development; inequalities; Mozambique.
url https://revistas.um.es/turismo/article/view/663361
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