TY - BOOK ID - 15995262 TI - The Palgrave Handbook of Prison Tourism AU - Wilson, Jacqueline Z. AU - Hodgkinson, Sarah. AU - Piché, Justin. AU - Walby, Kevin. PY - 2017 SN - 1137561351 1137561343 1786847108 PB - London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, DB - UniCat KW - Critical criminology. KW - Crime KW - Transnational crime. KW - Organized crime. KW - Corrections. KW - Punishment. KW - Criminology and Criminal Justice. KW - Prison and Punishment. KW - Critical Criminology. KW - Crime and Society. KW - Organized Crime. KW - Transnational Crime. KW - Sociological aspects. KW - Heritage tourism. KW - Prisons. KW - Dungeons KW - Gaols KW - Penitentiaries KW - Cultural tourism KW - Penalties (Criminal law) KW - Penology KW - Corrections KW - Impunity KW - Retribution KW - Correctional services KW - Criminal justice, Administration of KW - Crime syndicates KW - Organised crime KW - Multinational crime KW - Transborder crime KW - Criminal sociology KW - Criminology KW - Sociology of crime KW - Sociology KW - Radical criminology KW - Sociological aspects KW - Correctional institutions KW - Imprisonment KW - Prison-industrial complex KW - Tourism KW - Crime—Sociological aspects. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:15995262 AB - This extensive Handbook addresses a range of contemporary issues related to Prison Tourism across the world. It is divided into seven sections: Ethics, Human Rights and Penal Spectatorship; Carceral Retasking, Curation and Commodification of Punishment; Meanings of Prison Life and Representations of Punishment in Tourism Sites; Death and Torture in Prison Museums; Colonialism, Relics of Empire and Prison Museums; Tourism and Operational Prisons; and Visitor Consumption and Experiences of Prison Tourism. The Handbook explores global debates within the field of Prison Tourism inquiry; spanning a diverse range of topics from political imprisonment and persecution in Taiwan to interpretive programming in Alcatraz, and the representation of incarcerated Indigenous peoples to prison graffiti. This Handbook is the first to present a thorough examination of Prison Tourism that is truly global in scope.   With contributions from both well-renowned scholars and up-and-coming researchers in the field, from a wide variety of disciplines, the Handbook comprises an international collection at the cutting edge of Prison Tourism studies. Students and teachers from disciplines ranging from Criminology to Cultural Studies will find the text invaluable as the definitive work in the field of Prison Tourism. . ER -