by
Biddle, Pippa.
Call Number
361.37
Publication Date
2021
Summary
Ours to Explore investigates voluntourism's past and present, uncovering the complicated roots of the modern global phenomenon.
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Electronic Resources
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by
Mostafanezhad, Mary.
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338.4791
Publication Date
2016
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Electronic Resources
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71877.6563
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by
Teare, Richard.
Call Number
338.4791
Publication Date
2015
Summary
Gap year volunteering has grown in popularity in recent years but how do young people (and other age groups) choose between the many organizations that provide international volunteer tourism opportunities? This ebook is dedicated to the topic and specifically the quality of provision in this sector with its wide spectrum of operators from commercial to charitable organizations. It analyses the key issues and concerns and for identifying some of the ways in which the international volunteer tourism experience could be improved in-depth.
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Electronic Resources
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52747.5039
by
Marshall, John.
Call Number
910.41
Publication Date
2015
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Electronic Resources
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Benson, Angela M., editor.
Call Number
338.4791 VOL
Publication Date
2015
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Books
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54897.3359
by
Wearing, Stephen, author.
Call Number
338.4791 WEA
Publication Date
2013
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Electronic Resources
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50827.7617
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TR DVD 338.4791 GRO
Publication Date
2012
Summary
"A large range of factors have led to tourism becoming one of the world's fastest growing industries and this has led to the rapid growth in niche tourism where tourists seek to have experiences beyond their everyday ones. This program explores some niche markets, including volunteer tourism, dark tourism, health and medical tourism, and gastronomic tourism. Discussions with niche market tourists explore their motivations behind the experiences they chose and whether the outcomes were what they were hoping for" -- container.
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Other
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71816.2266
by
Benson, Angela M.
Call Number
361.37
Publication Date
2010
Summary
Volunteer Tourism is one of the major growth areas in contemporary tourism, where tourists for various reasons seek alternative goodwill experiences and activities. There has been a surge in volunteer programmes offered in range of destinations organised by variety of charities & tour operators. This book aims to take an in-depth analysis of the complex issues associated with traditional and contemporary volunteer tourism, from volunteer tourism and sustainability to the examination of volunteer tourism stakeholders: volunteers themselves, the host to guest exchange amd the organis
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Electronic Resources
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63389.7461
by
Morrill, Ann.
Call Number
338.74
Publication Date
2010
Summary
Working for nonprofit organizations offers the chance to build a successful career while making the world a better place or extending a helping hand to those in need. Nonprofit groups have become widespread in recent years, and many of them employ the same types of workers who can be found at for-profit companies. But the ins and outs of the nonprofit world can be very different, especially since many nonprofit groups rely on donations and government grants to keep them operating. Nonprofit Organizations is essential reading for anyone who wants to establish a career in this field. Featuring behind-the-scenes information, including an overview of the current state of nonprofits, a breakdown of careers that are available, tips, and fast facts, this useful new resource covers the full scope of this industry and is ideal for readers looking to jump-start their career.
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Electronic Resources
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1.6242
by
Lyons, K.D.
Call Number
338.4791
Publication Date
2008
Summary
Offers an insight into how volunteer tourism is growing and developing. This title includes case studies from researchers in the field which explore the experiences of the volunteer tourist and the relationships between volunteers and host communities and commercial, non-commercial and government entities involved in volunteer tourism.
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Electronic Resources
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54898.9102
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