Title: Heritage that hurts
Description: Memorial sites are vernacular spaces that are continuously negotiated, constructed, and reconstructed into meaningful places. Through in-depth interviews, photographs, and graffiti, the author compares the 9/11 memorial with other hurtful sites to show how tourists construct knowledge through performative activities.
Subjects: Heritage tourism, War memorials, September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001, Holocaust memorials, Memorials, Dark tourism, September 11 Terrorist Attacks, Tourisme culturel, Monuments aux morts, Monuments de l'Holocauste, Attentats du 11 septembre 2001, États-Unis, Cultural tourism, POLITICAL SCIENCE, Public Policy, Cultural Policy, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Anthropology, Cultural, Popular Culture, G156.5.h47 s37 2011, 306.4/819