Thanatourism,Caminata Nocturna, and the Complex Geopolitics of Mexico's Parque EcoAlberto
Southern Communication Journal, 2015 This article provides readers with a critical analysis of Mexico's Parque EcoAlberto. Utilizing some of the theoretical work of interdisciplinary scholars who are interested in the study of “thanatourism,” the authors illustrate how this park, with its Caminata Nocturna (night hike), is much more than simply a “dark” tourist attraction that deters ...
Hasian, Marouf A., Jr. +2 more
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Latent content in tourism photos: the case of dark tourism in Costa Morte (Galiza) [PDF]
, 2017 Até que ponto uma fotografia pode ser uma representação da identidade de um lugar, contagiar emoções, simular/ emular experiências e motivar a visita ao destino?
Azevedo, António Joaquim Araújo de
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“If you like your history horrible”: The obscene supplementarity of thanatourism
Annals of Tourism ResearchBy examining witch tourism in Lancashire, England, this paper reveals the ideological role that dark histories fulfil for consumer culture. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork, we explore thanatourism as a means for ‘post-historical’ subjects to conceive of wilder, pre-liberal worlds before capitalist realism extinguished all alternatives.
James, Sophie +2 more
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Dark Tourism in Southern Spain (Córdoba): An Analysis of the Demand. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021 Millán MGD +2 more
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Never again!: how the lessons from Auschwitz project impacts on schools in Scotland [PDF]
, 2009 As the education for citizenship agenda continues to impact on schools in Scotland, and with the Holocaust Educational Trust (HET) in conjunction with the Scottish Government organising its Lessons From Auschwitz Project for Scottish students and ...
Cowan, Paula, Maitles, H.
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Interpreting Media Content Post-Conflict: Communications of 'Travel' and 'Bosnia and Herzegovina' in U.S. Newspapers, 20 Years Post-Dayton [PDF]
, 2017 This study looks at the role the media plays in how a destination is communicated over time post-conflict – by considering how discourses longitudinally brand a destination.
Wise, NA
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Tourism in the Most Reclusive Country on Earth [PDF]
, 2014 Tourism In The Most Reclusive Country On Earth explores the tourism growth on the Korea Peninsula through qualitative data to analyze how tourism can be a vehicle in reuniting North and South Korea. Through an extensive literature review, the history of
Slade, Victoria
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Research Into Tourism Space In Poland At The “Geographical Centre” In Łódź [PDF]
, 2014 Published in: Origin Spatial Development of Contemporary Poland in Łódź University Geographical Research, edited by T.MarszałThe study of tourism space as a whole has become the domain of tourism geographers.
Krakowiak, Beata +6 more
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Musta turismi - matkailijaprofiilit ja motivaatiot matkan takana [PDF]
, 2015 Tämän opinnäytetyön tarkoituksena oli tutkia käsitettä musta turismi, mitä se tarkoittaa, millaisia ovat mustan turismin kohteet ja antaa esimerkkejä kohteista.
Jämsen, Sonja
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Local community perceptions of disaster tourism: the case of L'Aquila, Italy [PDF]
Despite increasing research in dark tourism, few attempts have been made to explore local community perceptions of becoming the object of the dark tourist gaze, an issue that is of particular relevance at disaster sites given the potential sensitivity of
Sharpley, R., Wright, D.,
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