Slumming It :The Tourist Valorization of Urban Poverty ( 1 )

Publication subTitle :The Tourist Valorization of Urban Poverty

Publication series :1

Author: Frenzel   Fabian  

Publisher: Zed Books‎

Publication year: 2016

E-ISBN: 9781783604456

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781783604449

Subject: F59 Tourism Economy

Keyword: 经济计划与管理

Language: ENG

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Description

Looks at the growing phenomenon of slum tourism and considers its limitations and potential in tackling inequality.

Chapter

1 Introduction

2 Tourism and the social question

3 The slum and the city

4 Value practices and tourist valorization

5 Slums in local value regimes

6 Disruptive valorization: putting slums on the map

7 Co-opting and engineering tourist valorization: policy and real estate responses

8 Tourist valorization in the post-Fordist care regime

9 Slum tourism and political activism

10 Conclusion

References

Index

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