Fake History and the Outlet Village

Outlet villages create synthetic town centres for marketing purposes. From the perspective of tourists, it seems that there is only a marginal difference between such outlet villages and genuine historical towns.

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Quelle: https://public-history-weekly.degruyter.com/5-2017-14/fake-history-and-the-outlet-village/

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Do we need “Dark Public History“?

What does the boom of Dark Tourism mean for public historians and why don't conventional labels such as Dissonant Heritage and Thanatourism include the term Dark Public History?

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Quelle: https://public-history-weekly.degruyter.com/5-2017-11/do-we-need-dark-public-history/

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