Transformative travel in a mobile world /

• Main Author: Lean, Garth, (Author)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2016.
• Subjects: Travel > Psychological aspects.; Self-actualization (Psychology); Social Psychology and Social Anthropology, (New March 2000); Tourism and Travel.; Human relations.; Psychology.; Training.; Travel.; Travellers.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess

This book presents an exploration of the process of travel and transformation in a modern, mobile world. It probes the often unquestioned assumption that travel is simply transformative, and observes the complexities of the phenomenon and how it is interpreted and re-interpreted by those who identif...

Table of Contents:

• Mobilizing Travel and Transformation
• Story I : Nicole
• Investigating Transformative Travel : A Mobile, Embodied and Sensual Approach
• Story II : Andrew
• "Before"
• Story III : Tegan
• Travels through Mobile Spaces, Places and Landscapes : A Sensual Essay
• Story IV : Carita
• "During"
• Story V : Evelyn
• "After"
• Afterword : Transformative Travel in a Mobile World.