This book recognizes that while tourism research has undoubtedly penetrated and gone beyond a number of knowledge … in tourism research if it is to remain relevant. In this regard the book contains original papers which span a number of … creative topics and debates and which transcend existing frontiers of tourism knowledge, including pop-culture tourism, gospel …

"This book analyses tourism and development in Southeast Asia. Critically debating and offering new understandings of … the dynamics of tourism on the global and local levels, it seeks to assesses its impact on residents and localities across … interdisciplinary in nature, thereby presenting a comprehensive overview of tourism's current and future role in development. Divided …

Preface / Daniel H. Olsen, Maximiliano A. Korstanje -- Negotiating dark tourism and pilgrimage -- The "dark" is still … dark - The evolution of dark tourism to pilgrimage destinations / Müjde Bidec -- Interpreting the sacred in dark tourism … / Nitasha Sharma -- The convergence of dark tourism and pilgrimage tourism: The case of Phnom Sampeau, Cambodia / Geraldine Anne …