Volunteer tourism in the global south [electronic resource] : giving back in neoliberal times / Wanda Vrasti.

By: Vrasti, WandaMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Interventions (Routledge (Firm))Publication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2013Description: x, 160 pISBN: 9780203104453 (e-book : PDF)Subject(s): Volunteer tourism -- Developing countries | Volunteer tourism -- Economic aspects -- Developing countries | Volunteer tourism -- Social aspects -- Developing countries | Volunteer tourism -- Government policy -- Developing countriesGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: No titleOnline resources: Click here to view Also available in print edition.
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. The self as enterprise -- 3. Multicultural sensibilities in Guatemala -- 4. Entrepreneurial education in Ghana -- 5. Conclusion : international political life.
Summary: This work explores the increasingly popular phenomenon of volunteer tourism in the Global South, paying particular attention to the governmental rationalities and socio-economic conditions that valorize it as a noble and necessary cultural practice-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [138]-151) and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. The self as enterprise -- 3. Multicultural sensibilities in Guatemala -- 4. Entrepreneurial education in Ghana -- 5. Conclusion : international political life.

This work explores the increasingly popular phenomenon of volunteer tourism in the Global South, paying particular attention to the governmental rationalities and socio-economic conditions that valorize it as a noble and necessary cultural practice-- Provided by publisher.

Also available in print edition.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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