The Emerald Handbook of International Dark Tourism
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The Emerald Handbook of International Dark Tourism

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The Emerald Handbook of International Dark Tourism

About this book

The practice of visiting locations connected to death, calamity, and human suffering—known as "dark tourism"—has become a fascinating but contentious area of research. Bringing together top academics and specialists from across the globe, The Emerald Handbook of International Dark Tourism provides a thorough and multidisciplinary investigation of this phenomena.

This handbook offers new perspectives on the changing role of dark tourism in modern society, drawing on contributions from a variety of academic fields, such as sociology, history, tourist studies, heritage, psychology, religious studies and cultural geography. Chapters address issues like black magic, impact of dark tourism on mental health, dark events, ethical dimensions, technology advancements for dark tourism, commodification of tragedy and many more; that is vital tool for academics, decision-makers, and business professionals.

The Emerald Handbook of International Dark Tourism is a vital resource for understanding the shades of how and why people visit places of death, grief, war and disaster and what this reveals about society's relationship with history, memory and ethics by striking a balance between academic rigour and practical relevance.

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Yes, you can access The Emerald Handbook of International Dark Tourism by Anukrati Sharma,Shruti Arora in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Business & Business General. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Year
2025
Print ISBN
9781805925026
eBook ISBN
9781805925033
Topic
Business
Subtopic
Business General
Index
Business

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Series Editor
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. About the Editors
  8. About the Contributors
  9. Preface
  10. Chapter 1 Conceptualization of the Darkest Events in Human History From the Tourism Perspective
  11. Chapter 2 Dark Tourism Management and Development: An Exploratory Analysis
  12. Chapter 3 Dark and Deep: Mapping Psycho-Somatic Decision Triggers for Visits in Trauma-Evoking Places Through Bibliometric Analysis and TCCM Framework
  13. Chapter 4 Dark Tourism: Exploring the Motivation, Impact, and Ethical Considerations
  14. Chapter 5 Redefining Travel: Sustainable Tourism, Experiential Travel, and Dark Tourism
  15. Chapter 6 Dark Tourism Elements in Bangladesh Liberation War: Exploring the Aftermath Effects on Community Development
  16. Chapter 7 Dark Literary Tourism Routes: Footprints of Türk’ün Ateşle İmtihanı Novel
  17. Chapter 8 Ethical Dimensions of Dark Tourism: A Conceptual Investigation
  18. Chapter 9 Unveiling the Shadows: Exploring the Untapped Potential of Dark Tourism in Portugal
  19. Chapter 10 Dark Tourism Development in Specific Destinations: The Role of Government and Community in Developing Dark Sites in Iraq Cases From Kurdistan Region
  20. Chapter 11 Policy Framework for Dark Tourism in India: Addressing Ethical, Cultural, Economic, and Psychological Perspectives
  21. Chapter 12 Analysis of Tourism Practices and Experiences in the Ruins of Armero
  22. Chapter 13 Commodification of Tragedy or Educational Tool?: Rethinking Dark Tourism Through a Bibliometric Lens
  23. Chapter 14 Technology Advancements in Dark Tourism
  24. Chapter 15 Dark Attractions and Digital Narratives: Enhancing Visitor Engagement Through Technology
  25. Chapter 16 From Fun to Fears: Exploring Diverse Dimensions of Dark Tourism
  26. Chapter 17 Black Magic and Dark Tourism Impact Mental Well-being of Gender: A Standpoint of Embodiment Theory With Emotional Experience
  27. Chapter 18 Dark Tourism as a Revival Strategy for Tsunami-Affected Sites in Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka
  28. Chapter 19 Developing Dark Tourism in Iraq: Its Economic Implications Aligned With SDG8
  29. Chapter 20 Storytelling in Dark Tourism Destination Promotion: A Struggle to Build a Unique Image out of Varied and Contradictory Narratives
  30. Chapter 21 Fascination With Darkness: What Motivates Tourists to Visit Sites of Tragedy and Remembrance—Case Study of Lidice Memorial
  31. Chapter 22 Narratives of the Past: The Contribution of Local Community’s Storytelling Practices in Transforming Society’s Perspectives on Dark Heritage Tourism Sites
  32. Chapter 23 Benefits of Dark Tourism
  33. Chapter 24 The Holocaust Memorial and Upsides of Dark Tourism in the Modern Times
  34. Chapter 25 How Does Virtual Dark Tourism Affect the Mental Health of Youth? A Narrative Inquiry
  35. Chapter 26 Exploring Ethical Concerns in Dark Tourism: Global Case Studies and Their Impact
  36. Chapter 27 Dark Tourism as a Tool for Economic Upliftment in Rural Uttarakhand