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International volunteer tourism : integrating travellers and communities / / Stephen Leslie Wearing and Nancy Gard McGehee
| International volunteer tourism : integrating travellers and communities / / Stephen Leslie Wearing and Nancy Gard McGehee |
| Autore | Wearing Stephen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxfordshire ; ; Boston : , : CAB International, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.37 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | McGeheeNancy Gard <1963-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Culture and tourism
Ecotourism Sustainable tourism Tourism - International cooperation Volunteer tourism |
| ISBN |
1-78924-413-7
1-84593-702-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""About the Authors""; ""Preface""; ""List of Tables, Boxes and Figures""; ""1 Introduction""; ""Beyond Experiences that Make a Difference""; ""Historical Foundations of Alternative Tourism""; ""Volunteer Tourism as the Ultimate Alternative Tourism?""; ""Selves in the Tourism Experience""; ""Ecotourism Operators, Communities and Volunteer Tourism""; ""The Growth in Volunteer Tourism""; ""Volunteer Tourism and Pro-poor Tourism""; ""Book Outline""; ""2 Alternative Tourism Experiences""; ""Introduction""; ""Alternative Tourism""
""Situating Volunteer Tourism in the Context of the Alternative Tourism Experience""""Commodification and the Tourism Industry""; ""Volunteer Tourism and the Tourism Industry""; ""3 Community Development in Volunteer Tourism Destinations""; ""Introduction""; ""Valuing Local Cultures""; ""Developing Volunteer Tourism Projects with Local Communities""; ""Measures to Evaluate Volunteer Tourism in Local Communities""; ""4 The Volunteer Tourism Organization""; ""Introduction""; ""Conservation Volunteers Australia""; ""Mobility International USA""; ""Youth Challenge International"" ""5 Volunteer Tourists: Why Do They Do It?""""Introduction""; ""Motivation Theory""; ""Theorizing Volunteer Tourist Motivation""; ""Conclusion""; ""6 Volunteer Tourism Projects: A Proposed Mechanism to Improve Working with Local Communities""; ""Introduction""; ""Processes""; ""Case Study 1: Taita Discovery Centre in Kenya""; ""Case Study 2: Gibbon Rehabilitation Project, Phuket, Thailand""; ""Case Study 3: Lessons From Cuba: a Volunteer Army of Ambassadors""; ""Conclusion""; ""7 Volunteer Tourism: An Existential Perspective""; ""Introduction""; ""Authenticity in Tourism Studies"" ""Existential Authenticity""""Authenticity, Voluntarist Ethics and Tourism""; ""Conclusion""; ""8 Communities as More than �Other� in Cross-cultural Volunteer Tourism""; ""Introduction""; ""The Changing Nature of Tourist Privilege over Host in Volunteer Tourism""; ""The Other""; ""The Othering of Local Communities through Tourism""; ""Cross-cultural Exchange""; ""Conclusion""; ""9 Looking at the Future of Volunteer Tourism: Commodification, Altruism and Accreditation""; ""Commodification""; ""Altruism (is not a Dirty Word)"" ""The Role of Accreditation in the Future of Volunteer Tourism""""A Final Word: Expanding the Research Agenda for Volunteer Tourism""; ""References""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910627290703321 |
Wearing Stephen
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| Wallingford, Oxfordshire ; ; Boston : , : CAB International, , [2013] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Volunteer tourism [[electronic resource] ] : experiences that make a difference / / Stephen Wearing
| Volunteer tourism [[electronic resource] ] : experiences that make a difference / / Stephen Wearing |
| Autore | Wearing Stephen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxon ; ; New York, : CABI, c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.4/791 |
| Soggetto topico | Volunteer tourism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-82922-2
9786610829224 0-85199-765-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Alternative Tourism Experiences; Chapter 3 Volunteer Tourism Experiences; Chapter 4 Exploring the Experience; Chapter 5 The Volunteer Tourist's Experience - Self and Identity; Chapter 6 The Site, Social Value and the Self; Chapter 7 Developing the Self Through the Volunteer Tourism Experience; Chapter 8 The Impacts on Communities: Moving Beyond the Passing Gaze; Chapter 9 Volunteer Tourism: Moving on from the Empty Meeting Ground; References; Subject Index; Author Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455613503321 |
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Wearing Stephen
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| Wallingford, Oxon ; ; New York, : CABI, c2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Volunteer tourism [[electronic resource] ] : experiences that make a difference / / Stephen Wearing
| Volunteer tourism [[electronic resource] ] : experiences that make a difference / / Stephen Wearing |
| Autore | Wearing Stephen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxon ; ; New York, : CABI, c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.4/791 |
| Soggetto topico | Volunteer tourism |
| ISBN |
1-280-82922-2
9786610829224 0-85199-765-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Alternative Tourism Experiences; Chapter 3 Volunteer Tourism Experiences; Chapter 4 Exploring the Experience; Chapter 5 The Volunteer Tourist's Experience - Self and Identity; Chapter 6 The Site, Social Value and the Self; Chapter 7 Developing the Self Through the Volunteer Tourism Experience; Chapter 8 The Impacts on Communities: Moving Beyond the Passing Gaze; Chapter 9 Volunteer Tourism: Moving on from the Empty Meeting Ground; References; Subject Index; Author Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780501203321 |
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Wearing Stephen
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| Wallingford, Oxon ; ; New York, : CABI, c2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Volunteer tourism [[electronic resource] ] : experiences that make a difference / / Stephen Wearing
| Volunteer tourism [[electronic resource] ] : experiences that make a difference / / Stephen Wearing |
| Autore | Wearing Stephen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxon ; ; New York, : CABI, c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.4/791 |
| Soggetto topico | Volunteer tourism |
| ISBN |
1-280-82922-2
9786610829224 0-85199-765-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Alternative Tourism Experiences; Chapter 3 Volunteer Tourism Experiences; Chapter 4 Exploring the Experience; Chapter 5 The Volunteer Tourist's Experience - Self and Identity; Chapter 6 The Site, Social Value and the Self; Chapter 7 Developing the Self Through the Volunteer Tourism Experience; Chapter 8 The Impacts on Communities: Moving Beyond the Passing Gaze; Chapter 9 Volunteer Tourism: Moving on from the Empty Meeting Ground; References; Subject Index; Author Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827611903321 |
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Wearing Stephen
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| Wallingford, Oxon ; ; New York, : CABI, c2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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