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Prison Tourism: The Emotional Responses to Robben Island, South Africa

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The purpose of this chapter is to investigate the motivations and emotions of Western visitors to Robben Island. The methodology used is a qualitative research approach, with 25 participants conducting semi-structured interviews to acquire a better ...
Rami Khalil Ibrahim Isaac
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Reflections on the Metamorphosis at Robben Island

Journal of Management Inquiry, 2013
Nelson Mandela and other political prisoners from South Africa were imprisoned on notorious Robben Island from the mid-1960s until the end of the apartheid regime in 1991. The stark conditions and abusive treatment of these prisoners has been widely publicized. However, upon reflection and in retrospect, over the years, a type of metamorphosis occurred.
Cascio, Wayne F., Luthans, Fred
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The Rhetorical Space of Robben Island

Rhetoric Society Quarterly, 2004
Abstract Drawing on the concept of rhetorical space, as described by Roxanne Mountford, this essay gives an account of Robben Island. A notorious South African prison, Robben Island was home to the majority of the apartheid government's high‐profile political prisoners.
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THE VEGETATION AND FLORA OF ROBBEN ISLAND

Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa, 1934
(1934). THE VEGETATION AND FLORA OF ROBBEN ISLAND. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa: Vol. 22, No. 4, pp. 279-296.
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Robben Island Is Not an Island: Introducing No-Geography

2017
By now, Robben Island has captured the attention of millions of people, and there is no doubt that it will continue to draw attention from many more, especially now that that it has been designated as a World Heritage Site. The reason for this historic attention is largely because of the island’s association with Nelson Mandela, the first African ...
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Robben Island Heritage Project

Robben Island is an island in Table Bay located near South Africa. It is regarded as a World Heritage Site by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The focus of the island has been on its role as a maximum-security prison during apartheid and the famous prisoners within it, such as Nelson Mandela.
Nguyen, Kastella, Parker, Grant
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