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Front Cover -- Half-title -- Dark Tourism and Rural Crime: Crime and Punishment in Rural Australia -- Copyright information -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Series Editors' Preface -- List of Figures -- List of Abbreviations -- About the Author -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- Dark tourism and cultural criminology -- Development of sites -- Types of sites -- Presentation of sites -- Motivations and reactions -- Tours -- Promotional material, gift shops and souvenirs -- Creating identity -- Ethical considerations -- Dark tourism in Australia -- Rural dark tourism
Rural idyll and rural dystopias -- Distinguishing aspects of rural dark tourism -- PART I Australia's Colonial Tourism Destinations -- 2 Colonial Violence -- Colonial violence: warfare tourism -- Myall Creek Massacre and Memorial Site -- Incarceration in Western Australia: prison boab trees -- Wyndham Boab Prison Tree -- Derby Boab Prison Tree -- Creating the myth -- The impact of inauthentic tourism -- Urban representations -- Australian Museum -- Regional representations: McCrossin's Mill Museum -- Tensions between cultural tourism and dark tourism -- Conclusion -- 3 Convict Tourism
Port Arthur Historic Site -- Port Arthur as a convict settlement -- Early tourism -- Carnarvon -- the distancing -- Tourism forces a reconnection to the convict past -- Organised tourism -- Port Arthur as a 'dark dungeon' and a 'dark fun factory' -- Local economy -- Rural idyll tainted with dystopia -- Conclusion -- 4 Bushrangers -- Ned Kelly -- Ned Kelly touring route -- Stringybark Creek -- Glenrowan -- Beechworth -- Melbourne -- Captain Thunderbolt -- Museums, memorials and natural locations -- 'Trailscape' dark tourism -- Conclusion -- PART II Tourism Sites of Recent Controversy
5 Carceral Tourism -- Penal sites -- Ararat's Old Gaol and J Ward -- Old Beechworth Gaol -- Old Dubbo Gaol -- Trial Bay Gaol -- Courthouses -- Berrima Courthouse -- Police museums -- Conclusion -- 6 Serial Killers and Sensational Crimes -- Belanglo State Forest, New South Wales -- Snowtown -- Port Arthur -- Conclusion -- 7 Ghost and Crime Tours, Deadly Towns and Disaster Tourism -- Ghost and crime tourism -- Deadly towns -- Natural catastrophe and post-disaster tourism -- Bushfires -- Digital dark tourism -- Conclusion -- 8 Conclusion -- The benefits of rural dark tourism -- Cultural -- Emotional
Economic -- Constraints and considerations for establishing rural dark tourism sites -- Community denunciation -- The need for trailscapes? -- Authenticity -- Environmental issues -- Visitor behaviour and motivation -- Rural dystopias and tranquil pastoral scenes -- Is dark tourism problematic? -- The future of dark tourism -- The significance of rural dark tourism -- References -- Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Bristol : Bristol University Press,c2024