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Empathy beyond US borders : the challenges of transnational civic engagement / Gary J. Adler, Jr. (The Pennsylvania State University)

Adler, Gary J., Jr. [Verfasserin/Verfasser]

Cambridge ; New York ; Port Melbourne ; New Delhi ; Singapore : Cambridge University Press, 2019

xvii, 299 Seiten : 5 Illustrationen ; 24 cm (hbk.)

Englisch

Includes bibliographical references and index

Archivierung/Langzeitarchivierung gewährleistet (Rechtsgrundlage SSG). UB Tübingen

Erscheint auch als: Empathy beyond US borders / Gary Adler (Online-Ausgabe)

978-1-108-47456-6 (hardback); 978-1-108-46498-7 (paperback)

2018051441

OCoLC: 1120143587     

Digital Object Identifier (DOI): 10.1017/9781108605571

LB 42000      Ähnliche Literatur

G156.5.V64

361.3/7

Fachinformationsdienst(e): FID-AAC-DE-7

SSG-Nummer(n): 0

*USA ; Auslandsaufenthalt ; Auslandsarbeit ; Engagement      Zum Register

LOC-SH: BorderLinks (Program) ; Foreign study ; International travel -- Social aspects ; Americans -- Foreign countries ; Volunteer workers in social services ; Volunteer tourism

From distance to concern -- Organizational roots and dilemmas -- At the border between education and action -- The problems of finding truth through travel -- Activities, emotions, and empathy -- What immersion travelers feel all day -- Why itʹs better to walk than talk -- Patterns of experience and transformation -- Guided unsettledness : how groups safely shape travel -- What changes and why? -- The possibilities and problems of immersion travel.