Voluntourism and the contract corrective
Abstract
Critiques of the voluntourism industry focus on power imbalances, colonial legacies and white privilege. Drawing on the literatures of development and voluntourism to find points of comparison, we argue that the voluntourism industry reflects myriad development problems, such as structural challenges, the fungibility of aid, corruption, representation, worker narratives and temporality. We assert that many of the problems inherent in...
Paper Details
Title
Voluntourism and the contract corrective
Published Date
Oct 17, 2017
Journal
Volume
39
Issue
8
Pages
1475 - 1490
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