Virtual traumascapes and exploring the roots of dark tourism

Maximiliano Korstanje (University of Palermo, Argentina), Babu George (Fort Hays State University, USA), editors

"This book explores dark or Thana Tourism. This includes discussing the benefits and limitations of dark tourism consumption and charting out new methodological and epistemological horizons for virtual dark tourism. This volume has the objective of inaugurating critical perspectives on the development and management of dark tourist sites with a special focus on technology driven virtual traumascapes"--

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Year of publication:	[2018]
Other Persons:	Korstanje, Maximiliano (ed.) ; George, Babu (ed.)
Publisher:	Hershey, Pennsylvania : IGI Global

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 262 Seiten)
Series:	Advances in hospitality, tourism, and the services industry (AHTSI) book series
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers Mode of access: World Wide Web Chapter 1. Emotionality, reason, and dark tourism: discussions around the sense of death -- Chapter 2. Museums of dark mythologies in the tourist place -- Chapter 3. Going to the dark sites with intention: construction of niche tourism -- Chapter 4. On the use of qualitative comparative analysis to identify the bright spots in dark tourism -- Chapter 5. Research methods in dark tourism fields -- Chapter 6. Political reflections on dark tourism: the case of Turkey -- Chapter 7. Dark tourism as a form of governmentality of fear -- Chapter 8. Death and culture: is thana-tourism symptomatic of the end of capitalism? -- Chapter 9. Animal sexual abuse and the darkness of touristic immorality -- Chapter 10. Banalizing the alterity: when suffering turns attractive Also available in print.
ISBN:	978-1-5225-2751-0 ; 978-1-5225-2750-3
Other identifiers:	10.4018/978-1-5225-2750-3 [DOI]
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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