Transformational tourism : host perspectives
β Scribed by Reisinger, Yvette
- Publisher
- CABI Publ
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 237
- Series
- EBL-Schweitzer
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Transformational Tourism deals with the important issue of how travel and tourism can change human behavior and have a positive impact on the world. The book focuses on human development in a world dominated by post-9/11 security and political challenges, economic and financial collapses, as well as environmental threats; it identifies various types of tourism that can transform human beings, such as educational, volunteer, survival, community-based, eco, farm, extreme, religious, spiritual, wellness, and mission tourism
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