poorism
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poorism (uncountable)
- (neologism) slum tourism; recreational visits to impoverished areas
- 2012, P. H. Liotta, James F. Miskel, The Real Population Bomb, page 136:
- While some may view poorism tourist options as exploitation (and indeed they are), such exploration helps uncover the stark reality of human resilience […]