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Dark Tourism and Place Identity: Managing and interpreting dark places
Leanne White (Ed.)
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Description for Dark Tourism and Place Identity: Managing and interpreting dark places
Paperback. "First published 2013"--Title page verso. Editor(s): White, Leanne; Frew, Elspeth. Series: Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility. Num Pages: 320 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white tables, 35 black & white halftones, 3 bla. BIC Classification: KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 488.
Dark Tourism, including visitation to places such as murder sites, battlefields and cemeteries is a growing phenomenon, as well as an emergent area of scholarly interest. Despite this interest, the intersecting domains of dark tourism and place identity have been largely overlooked in the academic literature and this book aims to fill this void. The three main themes of Visitor Motivation, Destination Management and Place Interpretation are addressed in this book from both a demand and supply perspective by examining a variety of case studies from around the ... Read more
Dark Tourism, including visitation to places such as murder sites, battlefields and cemeteries is a growing phenomenon, as well as an emergent area of scholarly interest. Despite this interest, the intersecting domains of dark tourism and place identity have been largely overlooked in the academic literature and this book aims to fill this void. The three main themes of Visitor Motivation, Destination Management and Place Interpretation are addressed in this book from both a demand and supply perspective by examining a variety of case studies from around the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138651272
SKU
V9781138651272
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Ref
99-1
About Leanne White (Ed.)
Leanne White is a Senior Lecturer in Marketing in the College of Business at Victoria University in Melbourne, Australia. Elspeth Frew is an Associate Professor in Tourism Management in the Department of Marketing, Tourism and Hospitality at La Trobe University in Melbourne, Australia.
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