Surrealist pilgrims, melting clocks in marble halls: Dark tourism for a postmodern world

Controversies in Tourism

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 174-185

  Craig, Don ^a   Thompson, Craig ^a  

^a NHL STENDEN UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

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