The spectacle of past violence: Travel journalism and dark tourism

Travel Journalism: Exploring Production, Impact and Culture

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 249-266

  Creech, Brian ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84997428785     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1057/9781137325983     Document Type: Chapter

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