Morbid tourism - a postmodern market niche with an example from Althorp

Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 29-36

  Blom, Thomas ^a  

^a KARLSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Althorp; Diana; Morbid; Symbol; Tourism

Indexed keywords

MARKET DEVELOPMENT; MORBIDITY; TOURIST ATTRACTION;

ALTHORP; ENGLAND(NORTHAMPTONSHIRE); UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0034014369     PISSN: 00291951     EISSN: 15025292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/002919500423564     Document Type: Article

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