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Dark Tourism Scholarship: A Critical Review, Philip Stone Dr Dec 2012

Dark Tourism Scholarship: A Critical Review, Philip Stone Dr

Dr Philip Stone

Commonly referred to as dark tourism or thanatourism, the act of touristic travel to sites of or sites associated with death and disaster has gained significant attention with media imaginations and academic scholarship. However, despite a growing body of literature on the representation and tourist experience of deathscapes within the visitor economy, dark tourism as a field of study is still very much in its infancy. Moreover, questions remain of the academic origins of the dark tourism concept as well as its contribution to the broader social scientific study of tourism and death education. Thus, the purpose of my invited …


Review: Prison Tourism: Cultural Memory And Dark Tourism, Philip R. Stone Dec 2008

Review: Prison Tourism: Cultural Memory And Dark Tourism, Philip R. Stone

Dr Philip Stone

Book review for "Prison Tourism: Cultural Memory and Dark Tourism"


Review: The 25 Best World War Ii Sites: European Theatre. The Ultimate Traveller’S Guide To Battlefields, Monuments And Museums, Philip R. Stone Dec 2007

Review: The 25 Best World War Ii Sites: European Theatre. The Ultimate Traveller’S Guide To Battlefields, Monuments And Museums, Philip R. Stone

Dr Philip Stone

Book review for "The 25 Best World War II Sites: European Theatre. The ultimate traveller’s guide to battlefields, monuments and museums"


Review: Kz – A Feature Length Film Documentary By Rex Bloomstein, Philip Stone Dr Dec 2006

Review: Kz – A Feature Length Film Documentary By Rex Bloomstein, Philip Stone Dr

Dr Philip Stone

Review of the television documentary "KZ" by Rex Bloomstein. Published by The Dark Tourism Forum and available at www.dark-tourism.org.uk


Review: Niche Tourism – Contemporary Issues, Trends & Cases, Philip R. Stone Dec 2004

Review: Niche Tourism – Contemporary Issues, Trends & Cases, Philip R. Stone

Dr Philip Stone

Book review for "Niche Tourism – Contemporary Issues, Trends & Cases".