Escape to Prison: Penal Tourism and the Pull of Punishment
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Escape to Prison: Penal Tourism and the Pull of Punishment

by Michael Welch

History Sociology criminology
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This study investigates penal tourism and the cultural appeal of visiting sites of punishment, exploring how prisons attract public interest and what this reveals about society.

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Penal tourism has emerged as a growing phenomenon where former prisons open their doors to the public.

This book examines the cultural and social forces driving interest in sites of incarceration.

It considers how tourism intersects with ideas of punishment, justice, and public memory.

Readers gain insight into the broader implications of turning prisons into tourist destinations.

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