TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sharpley,Richard
AU  - Stone,Philip
TI  - The darker side of travel: the theory and practice of dark tourism 
T2  - Aspects of tourism
SN  - 9781845411152 (hbk)
U1  - 338.4791 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Bristol, UK
PB  - Channel View Publications
KW  - Tourism
KW  - War memorials
KW  - Historic sites
KW  - Death
KW  - Social aspects
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 252-273) and index; Shedding light on dark tourism / Richard Sharpley -- Making absent death present : consuming dark tourism in contemporary society  / Philip R. Stone -- Dark tourism : mediating between the dead and the living / Tony Walter -- Dark tourism : morality and new moral spaces / Philip R. Stone -- Purposeful otherness : approaches to the management of thanatourism / Tony Seaton -- (Re)presenting the macabre : interpretation, kitschification and authenticity / Richard Sharpley and Philip R. Stone -- Contested national tragedies : an ethical dimension / Craig Wight -- Dark tourism and political ideology : towards a governance model / Richard Sharpley -- "It's a bloody guide" : fun, fear and a lighter side of dark tourism at The Dungeon visitor attractions, UK / Philip R. Stone -- Battlefield tourism : bringing the organised violence back to life / Frank Baldwin and Richard Sharpley -- "Genocide tourism" / John Beech -- Museums, memorials and plantation houses in the Black Atlantic : slavery and the development of dark tourism / Alan Rice -- Life, death and dark tourism : future research directions and concluding comments / Richard Sharpley and Philip R. Stone
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