Poorism: tourism in slums

In a country like South Tyrol where tourism is part of everyday life and absolute poverty is not, it seems strange to mix tourism and poverty in not only the word “poorism“, but also in actual fact: A street-kids charity in Delhi gives “poorism“ walking tours of the Delhi slums, raising funds for its rehab work by showing rich westerners how some of the poorest children in the world live. The arti...