Tourism and Geographies of Inequality: The New Global Slumming Phenomenon

Author:   Fabian Frenzel ,  Ko Koens
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367739683


Pages:   176
Publication Date:   18 December 2020
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Author:   Fabian Frenzel ,  Ko Koens
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.330kg
ISBN:  

9780367739683


ISBN 10:   0367739682
Pages:   176
Publication Date:   18 December 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1. Slum Tourism: Developments in a Young Field of Interdisciplinary Tourism Research 2. ‘We did the Slum!’ – Urban Poverty Tourism in Historical Perspective 3. Poor but Happy: Volunteer Tourists’ Encounters with Poverty 4. Slum Tourism: Representing and Interpreting ‘Reality’ in Dharavi, Mumbai 5. Informal Urbanism and the Taste for Slums 6. Mobile Imaginaries, Portable Signs: Global Consumption and Representations of Slum Life 7. Glimpses of Another World: The Favela as a Tourist Attraction 8. Encounters over Garbage: Tourists and Lifestyle Migrants in Mexico

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Fabian Frenzel is Lecturer at the School of Management, University of Leicester, UK. His research interests converge in the political implications of travel and mobility. As a postdoctoral Marie Curie Fellow at the University of Potsdam he has investigated slum tourism in Africa, India and Brazil. Ko Koens is a Lecturer at the Academy of Hotel and Facility Management, NHTV Breda University of Applied Sciences. His main research interests are sustainability, entrepreneurship and social dilemmas in tourism and hospitality.

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