Boom - Crisis - Heritage, these terms aptly outline the history of global coal mining after 1945. The essays collected in this volume explore this history with different emphases and questions. The range of topics also reflects this broad approach. The first section contains contributions on...

Preface / Daniel H. Olsen, Maximiliano A. Korstanje -- Negotiating dark tourism and pilgrimage -- The "dark" is still dark - The evolution of dark tourism to pilgrimage destinations / Müjde Bidec -- Interpreting the sacred in dark tourism / Nitasha Sharma -- The convergence of dark tourism and...

This chapter explores how craft distillers in southwestern Pennsylvania are influencing heritage tourism by using the story of the Whiskey Rebellion to shape local products and customer experiences. The chapter outlines factors that affected the return of craft distilling to Pennsylvania after...

"Based on a discussion of conflicts in the urbanization process, this book provides theoretical and practical solutions for the preservation and development of urban localities. On the basis of informative case studies, it reveals the similarities and unique aspects of urbanization in Germany...