Death tourism : disaster sites as recreational landscape / edited by Brigitte Sion.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. Tourism and/as memory -- Ethical spaces : ethics and propriety in trauma tourism / Laurie Beth Clark -- Drama as durational performance : a walk through Villa Grimaldi, Santiago de Chile / Diana Taylor -- The Manhattan Project time machine : atomic tourism in Oak Ridge, Tennessee / Lindsey A. Freeman -- Theme parks and station plaques : memory, tourism and forgetting in post-Aum Japan / Mark Pendleton -- Part II. Exhibiting death -- Conflicting sites of memory in post-genocide Cambodia / Brigitte Sion -- Resisting Holocaust tourism : the new Gedenkstätte Bergen-Belsen, Germany / Rainer Schulze -- From evidence to relic to artefact / curating in the aftermath of 11 September 2001 / Mark Schaming -- Part III. Negotiating return -- Noshing at the necropolis : trauma, gastrotourism and Jewish cultural memory / S.I. Salamensky -- Sites of absence and presence : tourism and the morbid material culture of death in Brittany / Maura Coughlin -- The Navy Mechanics School (ESMA) and the politics of trauma tourism in Argentina / Cara L. Levey -- From shrine to theme park : the house of terror in Budapest, Hungary / Aniko Szucs -- Part IV. Identity politics -- Borderline memory disorder : Trieste and the staging of Italian national identity / Susanne C. Knittel -- Return to Alcatraz : dark tourism and the representation of prison history / Mary Rachel Gould -- Between violence and romance : gorillas, genocide and Rwandan tourism / Staphanie McKinney -- Welcome to Sarajevo! Touring the powder keg / Patrick Naef.