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Tourism as a means to raise awareness for social problems : creation of an ethical tour

Zufferey, Julie ; Matos-Wasem, Rafael (Dir.)

Mémoire de bachelor : Haute Ecole de Gestion & Tourisme, 2013.

Nowadays, the visiting of slums or of poor areas of a metropolis, is becoming a new segment of the tourism industry. “Slum tourism”, also called «poverty tourism», is nevertheless widely controversial. Categorized as voyeurism by its opponents, it is however conceptualized in several empirical studies as an opportunity to change the perception of slums and as a way of fostering their...