{"product_id":"holidays-in-the-danger-zone-entanglements-of-war-and-tourism-critical-war-studies-9780816698554","title":"Holidays in the Danger Zone Entanglements of War","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Postcards, museums, river steamers, friendly guide books, and sunbathers—Debbie Lisle shows here that each of these can be made to serve military objectives or to reinforce militarized, gendered, and racialized presumptions about this world and our alleged places in it. \u003ci\u003eHolidays in the Danger Zone\u003c\/i\u003e is sure to spark new conversations and fresh investigations.\"—Cynthia Enloe, author of \u003ci\u003eBananas, Beaches and Bases: Making Feminist Sense of International Politics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"In this fascinating global adventure through historical archives, evocative images, and contemporary accounts of places mundane and exotic, Debbie Lisle takes us across the frontlines from tourism studies to critical war studies (and back, a few times) in order to explore the shared spaces and unexpected engagements between war and leisure.\"—Waleed Hazbun, author of \u003ci\u003eBeaches, Ruins, Resorts: The Politics of Tourism in the Arab World\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Even to specialists, war and tourism seem to  be at opposing ends of the spectrum: war means decreased tourism, and increased tourism is the product of peace. Lisle demonstrates that this relationship is much more complex than commonly accepted.\"—\u003ci\u003eCHOICE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003cbr\u003e Introduction: Entanglements of War and Tourism\u003cbr\u003e 1. The Double Vision of Empire: The Gordon Relief Campaign, 1884–85\u003cbr\u003e 2. Tours of Duty, Tours of Pleasure: Battlefield Journeys and the Rise of Militourism, 1914–45\u003cbr\u003e 3. Bipolar Travels: Tourism and Conflict at the Edges of the Cold War\u003cbr\u003e 4. Global Interventions: Contested History and the Rise of Dark Tourism\u003cbr\u003e 5. Connecting Tourism and Terrorism: Milblogs, Soft Targets, and the Securitization of Travel\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion. Touring Otherwise: The Ethical Possibilities of Entanglement\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Minnesota Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405979263319,"sku":"9780816698554","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/holidays-in-the-danger-zone-entanglements-of-war-and-tourism-critical-war-studies-9780816698554","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}