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Routledge America's Horror Stories - U.S. History Dark Tourism Book

Name: America's Horror Stories - U.S. History Dark Tourism Book
Brand: Routledge
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America's Horror Stories explores the intersection of dark tourism and historical narratives in the United States, examining how Americans engage with sites of tragedy, crime and violence as cultural destinations. This Routledge Studies in Crime, Culture and Media volume investigates the ways dark tourism reveals broader patterns in how societies remember, commemorate and consume their difficult pasts. The book analyses the cultural significance of visiting locations associated with historical horrors, from crime scenes to sites of human suffering, and what these journeys say about American identity and collective memory. Published by Routledge, this scholarly work combines cultural analysis with tourism studies to provide insights into why people are drawn to places of darkness and how these experiences shape understanding of history. Essential reading for students and researchers in sociology, cultural studies, criminology and tourism studies.

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Part of the Routledge Studies in Crime, Culture and Media series, providing scholarly peer-reviewed analysis of tourism and cultural narratives.

Examines dark tourism destinations throughout U.S. history and their significance to American collective memory and identity.

Combines criminology, cultural studies and tourism research to analyse how societies engage with historical trauma and tragedy.

Suitable for academic coursework and research in sociology, anthropology, cultural studies and tourism management programmes.

Published by Routledge, a leading academic publisher specialising in humanities and social sciences research materials.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1032502959
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 31 December 2024
Listed Since: 27 July 2024

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