This article examines the emergence of the public memory of slavery and the Atlantic slave trade in the Republic of Benin, by explaining how the heritagization of slavery was crucial for the development of a local tourism industry. The article shows that the rise of the public memory of the Atlantic slave trade in Benin is not an isolated venture and that similar initiatives were also developed in other West African countries. The article also discusses how the plural memories of slavery are articulated with the expectations of African American and Afro-Caribbean tourists, who are the main target of projects focusing on slavery cultural heritage and roots tourism. The article concludes that although slavery heritage tourism helped to place ...
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This paper explores the interpretation and presentation of the transatlantic slave trade in Nigerian...
The conservation of and focus on slave export points turned tourist monuments in Cape Coast and Elmi...
Although White Europeans have played notable roles in shaping the contemporary political and so-cial...
This paper argues that the investigation of slavery heritage within a ‘thana’- or ‘dark’ tourism fra...
La fabrique patrimoniale et les pratiques touristiques qu’elle engendre mobilise une pluralité remar...
Many tourists want to experience the unique heritage of place (Nicholls, Vogt and Hyun Jun, 2004). D...
Many tourists want to experience the unique heritage of place (Nicholls, Vogt and Hyun Jun, 2004). D...
This thesis will explore the history and cultural heritage of the structures and sites along the Wes...
Despite the development opportunity brought by tourism, Gorée’s territorial and social problems have...
This introductory essay discusses the legacies of the transatlantic slave trade across three contine...
Despite the development opportunity brought by tourism, Gorée’s territorial and social problems have...
© 2016, © 2016 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. This paper examines owners of ...
This introductory essay discusses the legacies of the transatlantic slave trade across three contine...
This thesis is a comparative study of the creation of monuments and memorials to commemorate the Tra...
© 2016, © 2016 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. This paper examines owners of ...
This paper explores the interpretation and presentation of the transatlantic slave trade in Nigerian...
The conservation of and focus on slave export points turned tourist monuments in Cape Coast and Elmi...
Although White Europeans have played notable roles in shaping the contemporary political and so-cial...
This paper argues that the investigation of slavery heritage within a ‘thana’- or ‘dark’ tourism fra...
La fabrique patrimoniale et les pratiques touristiques qu’elle engendre mobilise une pluralité remar...
Many tourists want to experience the unique heritage of place (Nicholls, Vogt and Hyun Jun, 2004). D...
Many tourists want to experience the unique heritage of place (Nicholls, Vogt and Hyun Jun, 2004). D...
This thesis will explore the history and cultural heritage of the structures and sites along the Wes...
Despite the development opportunity brought by tourism, Gorée’s territorial and social problems have...
This introductory essay discusses the legacies of the transatlantic slave trade across three contine...
Despite the development opportunity brought by tourism, Gorée’s territorial and social problems have...
© 2016, © 2016 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. This paper examines owners of ...
This introductory essay discusses the legacies of the transatlantic slave trade across three contine...
This thesis is a comparative study of the creation of monuments and memorials to commemorate the Tra...
© 2016, © 2016 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. This paper examines owners of ...
This paper explores the interpretation and presentation of the transatlantic slave trade in Nigerian...
The conservation of and focus on slave export points turned tourist monuments in Cape Coast and Elmi...