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, 2017 Dark tourism has passed into the language and study of tourism since it was first designated as such in 1996 (see Lennon & Foley, 1996; Seaton, 1996). It is now established as a term to designate those sites and locations of genocide, holocaust, assassination, crime, or incarceration that have served to attract visitors.
Annaclaudia Martini +2 more
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Enlightening the “Dark” in Dark Tourism: Re-Conceptualising Dark Tourism in the Era of Late Capitalism [PDF]
Abstract Over the past 50 years, dark tourism has seen exponential growth in terms of both physical and digital contexts. Dark tourism is primarily a concentration around documented accounts of physical violence, and theorizations centered on dark tourism studies have generally fallen within either behavioral or interpretivist ...
Hart, Max, Kelly, Craig, Lynes, Adam
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Development of "dark" tourism in the contemporary society [PDF]
Zbornik Radova: Geografski institut "Jovan Cvijić", 2012 The paper focuses on the development of „dark“ tourism as a type of special interest tourism. The study included analysis of the definition of „dark“ tourism, tourist motivations for this type of tourism, Stone' s typology of dark destination offers ...
Minić Natalija
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Does a visitor of dark sites have a dark personality?
Primenjena Psihologija, 2021 Previous research on dark tourism in vulnerable post-conflict areas, such as South-Eastern Europe, has overlooked the nature of visitor personalities. Accordingly, the main purpose of the present study is to determine which personality traits (dark triad,
Tamara Jovanovic +2 more
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Enlightening Tourism: A Pathmaking Journal, 2022 The purpose of this research is to explore the concept of dark tourism, focusing on the conceptual approach of dark tourism, the different terms stated for its nature, the review of its historical background as well as its main categories.
Eleni Mavragani, Evangelia Mandrinou
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Dark Tourism in Romania: The Bellu Cemetery [PDF]
Cactus, 2023 This article focuses on the most important aspects of dark tourism and deals with the Romanian population's perception of the Bellu Cemetery of Bucharest, a must-see dark tourism attraction.
Maria-Alexandra Sandu
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The Darker the Spectrum, the Better Image? – Relationship between visitors-based dark tourism spectrum rating of Museum Fatahillah as a heritage site and its image as a tourist attraction [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 This paper examines the relationship between the visitors-based dark tourism spectrum and the image of Museum Fatahillah as a tourist attraction in Jakarta. Stone’s six dark tourism spectra were used to rate the level of darkness of the museum, which was
Patria Teguh Amor +2 more
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INDONESIA – A GOLDMINE OF DARK TOURISM DESTINATIONS [PDF]
Annals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science, 2021 Known for its significant potential in the tourism industry, Indonesia fails to promote dark tourism destinations as one of their main pillars of national tourism.
Ioana Prodan
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Dark Tourism (With Focus on War Tourism) [PDF]
Muṭāli̒āt-i Mudīriyyat-i Gardishgarī, 2009 The purpose of this paper is, to introduce dark tourism as a type of tourism which is growing increasingly in the world tourism markets. While a great deal of tourism researches contemplate the marketing and consumption of pleasant diversion in pleasant ...
leyla vosoughi
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The article explores the concept of dark tourism which refers to travel to places related to death, suffering, and tragedy. The dark tourism is more popular in modern society and its origins can be traced back to ancient times. Such as Roman gladiator games and public executions.
Jordbræk, Even +2 more
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