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Terrorism, Tourism and the End of Hospitality in the 'West'

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Abstract

Terrorism, Tourism and the End of Hospitality in the 'West' -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Other in Western Civilization -- Introduction -- Competence and Capitalism -- The Construction of Otherness -- Travels, Science and Cultural Landscapes -- Problems Around the Notion of Rational West -- Conclusion -- 3 The Concept of Civility and Law -- Introduction -- Tourism and Globalization -- Democracy and the Sense of Liberty -- Loyalty to the Nation-State -- Towards a Theory of Fear -- Mobilities are Terrorism by Other Means -- 4 The Rise of the Nation-State and Free Transit -- Introduction -- Preliminary Discussion -- Democracy and its (unmet) Promises -- Memory, Construction and Selection -- Hospitality, Conquest and Humankind -- Travelling, Gazing at the Borders of Politics -- Unspeakable Violence -- Conclusion -- 5 The Problem of Terrorism -- Introduction -- What is Terrorism? -- How Violent is this World? -- Terrorism and 9/11 -- Why do Terrorists Target Innocent Tourists? -- The Spectacle of Human Suffering: Dark Tourism -- Terrorism in the Industrial System -- Conclusion -- 6 The Travel and Tourism Industry -- Introduction -- The Confrontational Other in Modern Culture -- The Fear of Travelling Abroad -- The Theory of Non-Places Reconsidered -- Terror Goes Through the Screens -- Terror in Times of Thana-Capitalism -- Conclusion -- 7 The Globalization of Fear -- Introduction -- The Archetype of Donald Trump -- Samuel Huntington and the Borders of Civilizations -- The theory of mobilities and terrorism -- Terrorism and the Problem of Violence -- The Pseudo-Leviathans in Colombia -- Psychological fear in Michael Taussig -- From torture to fear in Freddy Timmermann -- The Formation of Violence (Northern Ireland) -- 8 How Terrorism Changed the Ways of Interpreting Hospitality -- Introduction

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Englisch

Verlag

Springer International Publishing

ISBN

9783319522524

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