Journeys of Discovery in Volunteer Tourism

Journeys of Discovery in Volunteer Tourism
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Publisher : CABI
Total Pages : 235
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ISBN-10 : 9781845933814
ISBN-13 : 1845933818
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Book Synopsis Journeys of Discovery in Volunteer Tourism by : Kevin D. Lyons

Download or read book Journeys of Discovery in Volunteer Tourism written by Kevin D. Lyons and published by CABI. This book was released on 2008 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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