The video The Real Slum Dogs gives insight into the lives and conflicts that occur in a large slum in India named Dharavi. The people of Dharavi are among the poorest people in the world. Although, the community of people who were shown in the film worked extremely hard physically as a whole they had very little. Theoretical perspective that was evident in this was the conflict theory. The slum of Dharavi is located right outside the thriving city of Mumbai, and this posses a problem. The city of
jobs that are roughly comparable in prestige. Social class is related to the families documented in the real slum dogs film because they are all in the same social class. All of the members are workers in the slum of Dharavi, India. While a few people may own businesses and larger means of production, most of the people who work in the slums make roughly the same income. The families in the slums work hard to make money to help support their family’s life. Parents work hard to be able to pay for children
Slum tourism is becoming an emerging trend now, especially in developing countries. In fact, it has become one of the fastest growing market in the tourism industry. One of the reasons for that is due to the expansion of slum in developing countries. Frenzel et al., (2015) argue that as the number of locations has increased in the past 20 years, so has the number of tourists participating in slum tourism. They then presented a graph on the rise of slum tourism and the estimated numbers of tourists