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Deviance, Dark Tourism And ‘Dark Leisure’: Towards A (Re)Configuration Of Morality And The Taboo In Secular Society, Philip R. Stone
Deviance, Dark Tourism And ‘Dark Leisure’: Towards A (Re)Configuration Of Morality And The Taboo In Secular Society, Philip R. Stone
Dr Philip Stone
A taboo is a prohibition placed on exposing what is good as well as what is bad. Indeed, prohibited by authority or social influences, taboos are rooted in an unconscious guilt and insulated from our psychosocial life-worlds by mediating institutions of religion and politics. Yet, in an age of secularisation and liberalisation, new mediating institutions of the taboo are emerging, particularly within contemporary museology. Presently, therefore, a number of time-honoured taboos are increasingly becoming translucent and, as a result, there is a new willingness to tackle inherently ambiguous and problematical interpretations. Consequently, an exhilarating phase of museological development has opened …
Dark Tourism: Morality And New Moral Spaces, Philip Stone Dr
Dark Tourism: Morality And New Moral Spaces, Philip Stone Dr
Dr Philip Stone
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Dark Tourism: The Ethics Of Exploiting Tragedy, Philip R. Stone
Dark Tourism: The Ethics Of Exploiting Tragedy, Philip R. Stone
Dr Philip Stone
This article was written for Travel Weekly and briefly highlights dark tourism and the need for its ethical production and consumption.