Tourism, Memorials and Landscapes of Violence

Remembering the Holocaust and the Pacific War
Herausgeber: Hartmann, Rudi

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Produktbeschreibung

The book focuses on tourism, memorial sites of the Holocaust and the Pacific War and the management practices for the visitors that they attract. It provides an account of landscapes of violence as millions of people in Central and Eastern Europe, China, Japan and the United States were affected by wars, conflicts and crises.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 198
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9780367423582
• ISBN-10: 0367423588
• Artikelnr.: 70347647

Autorenporträt

Rudi Hartmann is a Professor Emeritus (C/T) at the University of Colorado Denver, where he has taught geography and tourism planning since 1992. He received his Ph.D. in Geography from the Technical University of Munich, Germany, in 1983. A long-time interest of his is the study of tourist experiences at heritage sites. He has closely examined heritage tourism at memorial sites of the Holocaust in Germany and in the Netherlands. He has published numerous articles and books on these and related topics.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Main Themes and Structure of the Book
Chapter 1 Dark Tourism, thanatourism, dissonance in heritage tourism in
management: new directions in contemporary tourism research (reprint of
research note in the Journal of Heritage Tourism, 2014) Extension to
research note for the time period 2013 - 2023
Rudi Hartmann
Introduction Part 1: Remembering the Holocaust The Evolution of a New
Memorial Landscape for the Victims of Nazi Germany: the long and
complicated path to the recognition of the former Nazi concentration camps
as memorials and museums
Rudi Hartmann
Chapter 2 The memorial site at the former Dachau concentration camp (1933 -
1945): a dissonant heritage for a small Bavarian market town which has
become an internationally recognized destination
Rudi Hartmann
Chapter 3 The long and twisted road to a memorial: The Kaufering satellite
camp complex of the Dachau Concentration Camp and the difficulties of
coming to terms with the past
Manfred Deiler (1953 - 2023) and Edith Raim
Chapter 4 German landscapes of commemoration: the difficult legacy of
wartime aerospace industries
Dietrich Soyez
Chapter 5 Amsterdam under Nazi German Occupation Remembered (1940 - 1945)
Rudi Hartmann
Introduction Part II: Remembering the Pacific War Contrasting
interpretations of the Pacific War events 1937 - 1945 and distinct forms of
commemoration: The Japanese Greater East Asian War, Chinese resistance
against the Japanese occupying forces and a Pacific wide engagement of the
U.S. forces after the Pearl Harbor attack December 7, 1941
Rudi Hartmann
Chapter 6 Tourism to the Lu Gou Qiao: enduring scenic qualities of a
landmark bridge and a difficult legacy of a conflict site (reprint of
article in the Journal of Heritage Tourism 2021)
Rudi Hartmann and Ming Ming Su
Chapter 7 Remembering Japanese American confinement: memorial practices at
Amache and Manzanar
Whitney Peterson and Bonnie J. Clark
Chapter 8 The commemoration of the Yamato battleship war events in popular
Japanese culture
Jang Kyungjae
Chapter 9 'Kamikaze' heritage tourism in Japan: a pathway to peace and
understanding (reprint of article in the Journal of Heritage Tourism 2020)
Richard Sharpley
Chapter 10 Victims and perpetrators at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Hamilton Bean
Conclusions
Rudi Hartmann