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| Author: | Podoshen, J.S. Hunt, J.M. |
| Title: | Equity restoration, the Holocaust and tourism of sacred sites |
| Journal: | Tourism Management
2011 : DEC, VOL. 32:6, p. 1332-1342 |
| Index terms: | tourism |
| Freeterms: | equity theory atrocity tourism dark tourism |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | Utilizing netnographic data, this paper explores the reactions of some global Jewish citizens in relation to tourism activity around historic Holocaust sites located in Eastern Europe. It is examined why many tourists decide to avoid tourism to historic heritage sites, leading to an examination of the link btw. physical location, remembrance and relational work. The research calls to question the value of visual and physical evidence in relation to maintaining identity and facilitating remembrance etc. |
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