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Dark tourism : the attraction of death and disaster
By: Lennon, J. John
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Contributor(s): Foley, Malcolm.
Publisher: London : Continuum, 2000Description: vii, 184 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.Content type: text | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0826450636; 9780826450630:; 0826450644 (pbk.).Subject(s): Tourism | War memorials | Disasters | Historic sites | Tragic, The | Holocaust memorialsDDC classification: 338.4791 Summary: A large number of sites associated with war, genocide, and other tragic events have become significant tourist destinations. This book explores the reasons why people visit these sites, asking whether it is for remembrance, education, or entertainment.
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ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 338.4791 LEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0058865 |
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Includes bibliographic references and index.
A large number of sites associated with war, genocide, and other tragic events have become significant tourist destinations. This book explores the reasons why people visit these sites, asking whether it is for remembrance, education, or entertainment.