Making business Count for peace Reflection From Tourism sector in nepal

Adroit Publishers, New Delhi, 2016. Hardcover. Condition: New. 154pp.Peace Is A State Of A Sustained Process Of Overcoming Personal, Structural And Cultural Forms Of Violence And Internalizing Full Potential Of Individuals And Groups In The Society. When We Relate Peace With Business, It Means Not Only The Freedom Of Doing Business, But Also The Judicious Distribution Of Benefits Out Of It. It Can Be A Strong Tool To Minimize Economic Gaps, Promote Regional Equity, Harness Social Success And Ultimately Achieve Peace And Stability. This Book Analyzes These Aspects With A Specific Focus On Tourism Sub-Sector Of Business, With Reference To Conflicts In Nepal. The Book Deals With Interface Between Conflict, Peace And Business, Offers Relationship Between Conflict, Peace And Business; Provides Conceptual Frameworks For Linking Tourism With Conflict And Peace, Establishes Link Tourism With Security As Well As Labour Disputes In Tourism Sector, Examines The Role Of Media And Analyses Social Responsibilityin Exploring The Peace Potentials. Further, The Book Examines Tourism Sector From The Lens Of Foreign Direct Investment. Finally, The Book Offers Ways And Strategies To Exploiting Potentials Of Tourism Sector For A Prosperous Nepal. The Book Reveals That Business In General And Tourism In Specific Has Both Negative And Positive Potentials For Peace. Unregulated, Irresponsible And Conflict-Insensitive Business Practices Exacerbates Conflict And Consequently Deteriorate Social And Economic Health Of The Nation. However, Participatory, Inclusive, And Conflict-Sensitive Tourism Helps To Promote Peace Building In The Tourism Sector. Therefore, Nepal Needs To Create Favorable Environment And Play A Facilitating Role In Promoting Environmentally Sensitive, Socially Responsive And Economically Viable Tourism To Lay The Foundation Of A Peaceful, Stable And Prosperous Nation.