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 | ||
Wallingford, Oxfordshire ; ; Boston : , : CAB International, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Journeys of discovery in volunteer tourism [[electronic resource] ] : international case study perspectives / / edited by Kevin D. Lyons and Stephen Wearing |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
Disciplina |
338.4791
361.3/7 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LyonsKevin D
WearingStephen |
Soggetto topico |
Volunteer tourism
Tourism |
ISBN |
1-281-24440-6
9786611244408 1-84593-381-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I: Journeys Beyond Otherness: Communities, Culture and Power; Part II: Inward Journeys: Motivations, Needs and the Self; Part III: Journeys at the Edge: Overlaps and Ambiguities; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910446347203321 |
Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ours to explore : privilege, power, and the paradox of voluntourism / / Pippa Biddle |
Autore | Biddle Pippa |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, Nebraska : , : Potomac Books, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 361.3/7 |
Soggetto topico |
Volunteer tourism
Tourism - Moral and ethical aspects |
ISBN |
9781640124783
1-64012-441-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1866 : a woman in India -- A certain kind of tourism -- Cars, planes, and resorts -- The alternative tourism boomerang -- The age of voluntourism -- Colonial pathologies -- Faith, purpose, and mission -- The development conundrum -- Playing doctor -- Teaching children -- Orphanages -- An indictment -- Turning tide -- The future of voluntourism -- On to an end. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795611403321 |
Biddle Pippa | ||
Lincoln, Nebraska : , : Potomac Books, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ours to explore : privilege, power, and the paradox of voluntourism / / Pippa Biddle |
Autore | Biddle Pippa |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, Nebraska : , : Potomac Books, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 361.3/7 |
Soggetto topico |
Volunteer tourism
Tourism - Moral and ethical aspects |
ISBN |
9781640124783
1-64012-441-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1866 : a woman in India -- A certain kind of tourism -- Cars, planes, and resorts -- The alternative tourism boomerang -- The age of voluntourism -- Colonial pathologies -- Faith, purpose, and mission -- The development conundrum -- Playing doctor -- Teaching children -- Orphanages -- An indictment -- Turning tide -- The future of voluntourism -- On to an end. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811313603321 |
Biddle Pippa | ||
Lincoln, Nebraska : , : Potomac Books, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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TEFL tourism : principles, commodification and the sustainability of teaching English as a foreign language / / Hayley Stainton |
Autore | Stainton Hayley |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxfordshire, England ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : CABI, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.47428 |
Soggetto topico |
Volunteer tourism
English language - Study and teaching - Foreign speakers |
ISBN |
1-78639-323-9
1-78639-324-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910626110403321 |
Stainton Hayley | ||
Wallingford, Oxfordshire, England ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : CABI, , [2019] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
Wearing Stephen | ||
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 |
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 |
Wearing Stephen | ||
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 |
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 |
Wearing Stephen | ||
Wallingford, Oxon ; ; New York, : CABI, c2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Why and how should the international volunteer tourism experience be improved? / / theme editor, Dr Angela M. Benson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Bradford, West Yorkshire, England] : , : Emerald, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (121 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.4819068 |
Collana | Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes |
Soggetto topico |
Culture and tourism
Tourism - International cooperation Volunteer tourism - Research Volunteer tourism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-78560-125-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Editorial advisory board; Editorial; Why and how should the international volunteer tourism experience be improved?; Is certification the answer to creating a more sustainable volunteer tourism sector?; Elephants, orphans and HIV/AIDS; Online portrayals of volunteer tourism in Nepal; Marketing and communication of responsibility in volunteer tourism; Wildlife and conservation volunteering; A clash with volunteer tourists? An extreme case study in Guatemala; Finding the win-win; Why and how should the international volunteer tourism experience be improved? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460384203321 |
[Bradford, West Yorkshire, England] : , : Emerald, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Why and how should the international volunteer tourism experience be improved? / / theme editor, Dr Angela M. Benson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Bradford, West Yorkshire, England] : , : Emerald, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (121 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.4819068 |
Collana | Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes |
Soggetto topico |
Culture and tourism
Tourism - International cooperation Volunteer tourism - Research Volunteer tourism |
ISBN | 1-78560-125-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Editorial advisory board; Editorial; Why and how should the international volunteer tourism experience be improved?; Is certification the answer to creating a more sustainable volunteer tourism sector?; Elephants, orphans and HIV/AIDS; Online portrayals of volunteer tourism in Nepal; Marketing and communication of responsibility in volunteer tourism; Wildlife and conservation volunteering; A clash with volunteer tourists? An extreme case study in Guatemala; Finding the win-win; Why and how should the international volunteer tourism experience be improved? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797131003321 |
[Bradford, West Yorkshire, England] : , : Emerald, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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