Slumming it : the tourist valorization of urban poverty /

"Have slums become 'cool'? More and more tourists from across the globe seem to think so as they discover favelas, ghettos, townships and barrios on leisurely visits. But while slum tourism often evokes moral outrage, critics rarely ask about what motivates this tourism, or what wider...

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Main Author:	Frenzel, Fabian, 1975- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London, England : Zed Books, 2016.
Subjects:	Tourism > Moral and ethical aspects. Tourism > Social aspects. Slums. Urban poor. Sociology, Urban. Poverty & unemployment Urban communities Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography Demonstrations & protest movements Tourism industry Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book