Between war and peace: conflict heritage tourism along three Israeli border areas

Tourism Geographies

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 437-460

  Mansfeld, Yoel ^a   Korman, Tally ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

border tourism; conflict heritage tourism; contested tourism spaces; dark tourism; Israel; land use transformation

Indexed keywords

BORDER REGION; HERITAGE TOURISM; LAND USE CHANGE; STAKEHOLDER; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT;

ISRAEL;

EID: 84929272066     PISSN: 14616688     EISSN: 14701340     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616688.2015.1036916     Document Type: Article

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