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Dark Tourism: Commodifying Atrocity as Difficult Heritage

open access: yes
Dark tourism encapsulates travel to sites of death, disaster, and atrocity where remembrance and commercialization intersect. Framed as both a multidisciplinary field and an interpretive lens, it examines how visitor economies curate the “significant ...
Stone, Philip
core   +1 more source

Joy and Unrest: Transborder College Students' Sense of Belonging at the US–México Borderlands

open access: yesNew Directions for Higher Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this study, we present the Transborder College Student Sense of Belonging Model, developed to understand how to create an inclusive and validating campus climate for Transborder students in postsecondary and higher education institutions along the US–México borderlands.
Vannessa Falcón Orta   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

MAPPING TWO DECADES OF RESEARCH ON DARK TOURISM AND THANATOURISM: A BIBLIOMETRIC PERSPECTIVE [PDF]

open access: yesGeo Journal of Tourism and Geosites
Dark tourism is an umbrella term for tourism related to death, suffering, cruelty, tragedy and/or crime. Thanatourism, on the other hand, refers to travel motivated by the specific desire to encounter death.
Rocio HERNÁNDEZ-GARRIDO   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Astronomical Tourism: An often Overlooked Sustainable Tourism Segment

open access: yes, 2012
Astronomical tourism is a potential attraction for visitors to destination areas where dark skies free from artificial light pollution can be enjoyed.
Collison, Fredrick M., Ph.D.
core  

Rethinking slavery heritage tourism

open access: yes, 2015
This paper argues that the investigation of slavery heritage within a ‘thana’- or ‘dark’ tourism framework invariably fails to appreciate the subtleties, power relationships and various contestations that are at play in both the presentation and ...
McKercher, B, Yankholmes, A
core   +1 more source

Membership‐Making in Diverse Societies: Revisiting the Idea of Society as a Common Possession

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The traditional aim of Western social democracy has been to create a society that is a ‘common possession’ of its members (in T.H. Marshall's words). Social democratic politics has therefore been both society‐making and membership‐making, orienting people to a shared society as an object of attachment and loyalty, and nurturing membership ...
Will Kymlicka
wiley   +1 more source

Krigsminner som kulturminner. Redning eller klam omfavnelse?

open access: yesPrimitive Tider, 2016
War remains as cultural heritage: Norddalen in Troms County, Norway, is today a relatively secluded valley, but within grim and dark winter months in 1944-1945 war crimes were taken place under the direction of Nazi ideology and about 150 Russian ...
Ingar Figenschau
doaj   +1 more source

DARK HERITAGE TOURISM IN THE IBERIAN PENINSULA, BY SARA CERQUEIRA PASCOAL, LAURA TALLONE AND MARCO FURTADO (Eds).

open access: yes, 2023
Review of the book Dark Heritage Tourism in the Iberian PeninsulaReseña de libro: Dark Heritage Tourism in the Iberian ...
Navajas-Corral, Óscar
core   +1 more source

Legacy and the Politics of Racial Terminology

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT When a term carries a sordid past, it is tempting to think it should have no future use. Yet the normative life of a word is rarely exhausted by its origins. This article develops legacy analysis as a method for enriching evaluation of what should be done with historically burdened terms. Rather than treating origins as decisive, the framework
Paul‐Mikhail Catapang Podosky
wiley   +1 more source

Post-conflict tourist landscapes: between the heritage of conflict and the hybridization of tourism activity

open access: yesVia@, 2019
The upheavals caused by armed conflicts introduce profound changes in the tourism landscape. Physical, social or moral upheavals recompose the existing heritage and lead to its reinterpretation, they also create new heritage generated by the conflict ...
Zeid A. Kassouha
doaj   +1 more source

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