1. Introduction : the spatialities of hotels and tourism workplaces / David Jordhus-Lier and Anders Underthun -- 2. Making difference within the hotel : labour mobility and the internationalization of reproductive work / Kristina Zampoukos and Dimitri Ioannides -- 3. Stretching liminal spaces of...

"The hospitality and tourism sector is a large and rapidly expanding industry worldwide, and can rightfully be described as a vehicle of globalisation. Hotels are among the cornerstones of the industry often drawing workers from the most vulnerable segments of multicultural labour markets,...

Iceland has experienced a rapid increase in tourism in recent years, which has resulted in a labour shortage and concomitant demand for migrant workers in the sector. Today, approximately 10,000 immigrants are employed in tourism in Iceland, accounting for around 30% of the employees in the...