Transformational tourism: tourist perspectives / ed. by Y.Reisinger. - Wallingford: CABI, 2012. - xvi, 237 p.: ill. – Incl. bibl. ref. – Ind.: p.229-237. – Пер. загл.: Трансформационный туризм. - ISBN 978-1-78064-209-3  Место хранения:   02 | Отделение ГПНТБ СО РАН | Новосибирск

Оглавление / Contents

Contributors .................................................. vii Preface ....................................................... xii Content Previews ............................................... xv PART I INTRODUCTION ............................................. 1 1 Hopeful Tourism: a Transformational Perspective .............. 3 Annette Pritchard and Nigel Morgan PART II TRANSFORMATION AND TOURISM ............................. 15 2 Transformation and Transformational Learning Theory ......... 17 Yvette Reisinger 3 Connection between Travel, Tourism and Transformation ....... 27 Yvette Reisinger 4 Not 'On Vacation': Survival Escapist Travel as an Agent of Transformation ........................................... 33 Kylie Radel and Wendy Hillman PART III WELLNESS, RETREAT, RELIGIOUS AND SPIRITUAL TOURISM .... 53 5 Transforming Quality of Life through Wellness Tourism ....... 55 Melanie Smith 6 Retreat Tourism as a Form of Transformational Tourism ....... 68 Paul Heintzman 7 Nearer to God - Transformational Experiences of Short-term Mission Travellers .......................................... 82 Yoon Jung Lee and Ulrike Gretzel 8 The Transformative Power of Yoga Tourism .................... 98 Lauren M. Ponder and Patrick J. Holladay PART IV EXTREME SPORTS, BACKPACKING AND CULTURAL TOURISM ...... 109 9 Extreme Sports as Transformational Tourism ................. 111 Eric Biymer 10 Returning Home: Reflections on Lifestyle Transformation Resulting from International Backpacker Travels ............ 125 Mark Kanning 11 Finding Themselves in San Bias, Panama ..................... 136 Amy Sauerter PART V WWOOFING AND ECOTOURISM ............................... 149 12 WWOOFing Tourists, Beaten Tracks and Transformational Paths ...................................................... 151 Adrian Deville and Stephen Wearing 13 The Next Stage of Eco-travel: Facilitating Transformation through Personal Ethics .................................... 169 Agnes M.K. Nowaczek PART VI VOLUNTEER AND EDUCATIONAL TOURISM ..................... 181 14 Acculturation, Re-entry and Transformation: the Story of a Volunteer Tourist ..................................... 183 Simone Grabowski 15 Travel for Education: a Force for Peace and Cross- cultural Understanding? .................................... 199 Lorraine Brown 16 Doing Good for God's Sake: the Role of Religion in Altruism. The Case of Volunteer Tourism .................... 212 Jennifer L. Erdely Conclusion .................................................... 223 Yvette Reisinger Index ......................................................... 229