The darker side of travel the theory and practice of dark tourism

This book is a contemporary and comprehensive analysis of dark tourism. Drawing on existing literature, numerous examples and introducing new conceptual perspectives, it develops a theoretically informed foundation for examining the demand for and supply of dark tourism experiences.

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Hlavní autori: Sharpley, Richard, Stone, Philip R
Médium: E-kniha Kniha Publikácia
Jazyk:English
Vydavateľské údaje: Bristol, U.K NBN International 2009
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Vydanie:1
Edícia:Aspects of tourism
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ISBN:1845411153, 9781845411145, 1845411145, 9781845411152, 9781845411169, 1845411161
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  • The darker side of travel: the theory and practice of dark tourism -- Contents -- Contributors -- Part 1: Dark Tourism: Theories and Concepts -- Chapter 1: Shedding Light on Dark Tourism: An Introduction -- Chapter 2: Making Absent Death Present: Consuming Dark Tourism in Contemporary Society1 -- Chapter 3: Dark Tourism: Mediating Between the Dead and the Living -- Chapter 4: Dark Tourism: Morality and New Moral Spaces -- Part 2: Dark Tourism: Management Implications -- Chapter 5: Purposeful Otherness: Approaches to the Management of Thanatourism -- Chapter 6: (Re)presenting the Macabre: Interpretation, Kitschification and Authenticity -- Chapter 7: Contested National Tragedies: An Ethical Dimension -- Chapter 8: Dark Tourism and Political Ideology: Towards a Governance Model -- Part 3: Dark Tourism in Practice -- Chapter 9: 'It's a Bloody Guide': Fun, Fear and a Lighter Side of Dark Tourism at The Dungeon Visitor Attractions, UK -- Chapter 10: Battlefield Tourism: Bringing Organised Violence Back to Life -- Chapter 11: 'Genocide Tourism' -- Chapter 12: Museums, Memorials and Plantation Houses in the Black Atlantic: Slavery and the Development of Dark Tourism -- Chapter 13: Life, Death and Dark Tourism: Future Research Directions and Concluding Comments -- References -- Index.
  • Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Part 1 Dark Tourism: Theories and Concepts -- Chapter 1 Shedding Light on Dark Tourism: An Introduction -- Chapter 2 Making Absent Death Present: Consuming Dark Tourism in Contemporary Society -- Chapter 3 Dark Tourism: Mediating Between the Dead and the Living -- Chapter 4 Dark Tourism: Morality and New Moral Spaces -- Part 2 Dark Tourism: Management Implications -- Chapter 5 Purposeful Otherness: Approaches to the Management of Thanatourism -- Chapter 6 (Re)presenting the Macabre: Interpretation, Kitschification and Authenticity -- Chapter 7 Contested National Tragedies: An Ethical Dimension -- Chapter 8 Dark Tourism and Political Ideology: Towards a Governance Model -- Part 3 Dark Tourism in Practice -- Chapter 9 'It's a Bloody Guide': Fun, Fear and a Lighter Side of Dark Tourism at The Dungeon Visitor Attractions, UK -- Chapter 10 Battlefield Tourism: Bringing Organised Violence Back to Life -- Chapter 11 'Genocide Tourism' -- Chapter 12 Museums, Memorials and Plantation Houses in the Black Atlantic: Slavery and the Development of Dark Tourism -- Chapter 13 Life, Death and Dark Tourism: Future Research Directions and Concluding Comments -- References -- Index
  • References --
  • Contents --
  • Part 2: Dark Tourism: Management Implications --
  • Richard Sharpley --
  • Contributors --
  • Chapter 5. Purposeful Otherness: Approaches to the Management of Thanatourism
  • Index
  • Chapter 13. Life, Death and Dark Tourism: Future Research Directions and Concluding Comments
  • Chapter 10. Battlefield Tourism: Bringing Organised Violence Back to Life
  • Chapter 1. Shedding Light on Dark Tourism: An Introduction
  • Chapter 6. (Re)presenting the Macabre: Interpretation, Kitschifi cation and Authenticity
  • Part 1: Dark Tourism: Theories and Concepts --
  • Part 3: Dark Tourism in Practice --
  • Richard Sharpley, Philip R. Stone --
  • Philip R. Stone --
  • Frank Baldwin, Richard Sharpley --
  • Tony Walter --
  • Chapter 12. Museums, Memorials and Plantation Houses in the Black Atlantic: Slavery and the Development of Dark Tourism
  • Chapter 3. Dark Tourism: Mediating Between the Dead and the Living
  • Chapter 9. ‘It’s a Bloody Guide’: Fun, Fear and a Lighter Side of Dark Tourism at The Dungeon Visitor Attractions, UK
  • Chapter 4. Dark Tourism: Morality and New Moral Spaces
  • John Beech --
  • Chapter 2. Making Absent Death Present: Consuming Dark Tourism in Contemporary Society
  • Craig Wight --
  • Chapter 11. ‘Genocide Tourism’
  • Tony Seaton --
  • Frontmatter --
  • Chapter 7. Contested National Tragedies: An Ethical Dimension
  • Chapter 8. Dark Tourism and Political Ideology: Towards a Governance Model
  • Alan Rice --