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This book is the first its kind to offer an innovative examination of the intersecting influences, contexts, and challenges within the field of childrenâs dark tourism. It also outlines novel conceptualizations and methods for scholarship in this overlooked field.

Presently, tourism research, and in dark tourism specifically, relies primarily on adult-centered theories and data collection methods. However, these approaches are inadequate for understanding and developing childrenâs experiences and perspectives. This book seeks to inform and inspire research on childrenâs experiences of dark tourism. Designed to appeal to students and scholars, it brings together insights from leading experts. The book focuses on five themes, to explore the conceptual and historic origins of childrenâs dark tourism, developmental contexts, child perspectives, specific contexts relevant to childrenâs encounters, and methodological approaches.

This book is aimed at an international array of

Children Young People and Dark Tourism

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      Publisher: Taylor & Francis
      Publication Date: 5/27/2024
      ISBN13: 9781032291697, 978-1032291697
      ISBN10: 1032291699
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      This book is the first its kind to offer an innovative examination of the intersecting influences, contexts, and challenges within the field of childrenâs dark tourism. It also outlines novel conceptualizations and methods for scholarship in this overlooked field.

      Presently, tourism research, and in dark tourism specifically, relies primarily on adult-centered theories and data collection methods. However, these approaches are inadequate for understanding and developing childrenâs experiences and perspectives. This book seeks to inform and inspire research on childrenâs experiences of dark tourism. Designed to appeal to students and scholars, it brings together insights from leading experts. The book focuses on five themes, to explore the conceptual and historic origins of childrenâs dark tourism, developmental contexts, child perspectives, specific contexts relevant to childrenâs encounters, and methodological approaches.

      This book is aimed at an international array of

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