The darker side of travel the theory and practice of dark tourism /
Offers a comprehensive analysis of dark tourism. Drawing on literature, numerous examples and introducing conceptual perspectives, this book develops a theoretically informed foundation for examining the demand for and supply of dark tourism experiences.
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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Bristol, UK ; Buffalo, NY :
Channel View Publications,
c2009.
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| Series: | Aspects of tourism.
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| 245 | 0 | 4 | |a The darker side of travel |b the theory and practice of dark tourism / |c edited by Richard Sharpley and Philip R. Stone. |h [electronic resource] : |
| 260 | # | # | |a Bristol, UK ; |a Buffalo, NY : |b Channel View Publications, |c c2009. |
| 300 | # | # | |a 1 online resource (ix, 275 p.) : |b ill. |
| 490 | 1 | # | |a Aspects of tourism |
| 504 | # | # | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 252-273) and index. |
| 505 | 0 | # | |a Shedding light on dark tourism / Richard Sharpley -- Making absent death present : consuming dark tourism in contemporary society / Philip R. Stone -- Dark tourism : mediating between the dead and the living / Tony Walter -- Dark tourism : morality and new moral spaces / Philip R. Stone -- Purposeful otherness : approaches to the management of thanatourism / Tony Seaton -- (Re)presenting the macabre : interpretation, kitschification and authenticity / Richard Sharpley and Philip R. Stone -- Contested national tragedies : an ethical dimension / Craig Wight -- Dark tourism and political ideology : towards a governance model / Richard Sharpley -- "It's a bloody guide" : fun, fear and a lighter side of dark tourism at The Dungeon visitor attractions, UK / Philip R. Stone -- Battlefield tourism : bringing the organised violence back to life / Frank Baldwin and Richard Sharpley -- "Genocide tourism" / John Beech -- Museums, memorials and plantation houses in the Black Atlantic : slavery and the development of dark tourism / Alan Rice -- Life, death and dark tourism : future research directions and concluding comments / Richard Sharpley and Philip R. Stone. |
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| 650 | # | 0 | |a Historic sites. |
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