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The darker side of travel : the theory and practice of dark tourism
Bristol, UK ; Channel View Publications, c2009.
Bibliographic Information
| Format: | Book |
|---|---|
| Subject: |
Dark tourism War memorials Historic sites Death |
| Publication Year: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Bristol, UK ; Channel View Publications, c2009. |
| ISBN: | 9781845411145 1845411145 |
| Series: | Aspects of tourism |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 252-273) and index. 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. |
| Course: |
GEB119 |
Availability at HKSYU Library
Online Resources
| Location | Call number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| English Book (4/F) | 338.4791 DAR 2009 | Available |