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Author:
Biddle, Pippa, author.
Title:
Ours to explore : privilege, power, and the paradox of voluntourism / Pippa Biddle.
Publisher:
Potomac Booksan imprint of the University of Nebraska Press,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
227 pages; 23 cm
Subject:
Volunteer tourism.
Tourism--Moral and ethical aspects.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
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.
Summary:
"Ours to Explore investigates voluntourism's past and present, uncovering the complicated roots of the modern global phenomenon"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1640124411
9781640124417
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1191238719
LCCN:
2020045911
Locations:
KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

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