Escape to prison : penal tourism and the pull of punishment /

"The resurrection of former prisons as museums has caught the attention of tourists along with scholars interested in studying dark tourism. Unsurprisingly, due to their grim subject matter, prison museums tend to invert the 'Disney' experience, becoming the antithesis of 'the ha...

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Main Author:	Welch, Michael, 1960- (Author)
Corporate Author:	Alexander Street (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015]
Subjects:	Prisons > Museums. Dark tourism. Correctional institutions > History. Historical museums. Prisons > Musées. Tourisme noir. Établissements de correction > Histoire. Histoire > Musées. history museums (institutions) SOCIAL SCIENCE > Penology. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology. Correctional institutions Dark tourism Historical museums Gefängnis Historisches Museum Museum Strafvollzug Tourismus Voyeurismus alcatraz. architecture parlante. clink prison museum. correctional facility museums. correctional facility tours. crime and punishment tourism. criminologist. criminology. cultural power. dark tourism. famous correctional facilities. famous prisons. former prison museums. former prisons. historical prisons. history of prison system. history of prison. penal spectatorship. penal tourism. penitentiary museum. penitentiary tourism. penology. prison museums. prison tourism. the clink. Electronic books. History
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