GEOG-120 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Dark Tourism, Natural Disaster, Externality
22 Dec 2020
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Big reason why u. s. rose to imperial power after wwii. It is a major material that makes up almost everything, everywhere. A network of labor and production processes whose end result is a finished commodity . Aluminum goes from bauxite mine refined purified primary aluminum is then used to create goods and infrastructures. During this process is a flow of capitalist production. Wastes are externalities of the system (not born in the cost of the product) 6:1 ratio of waste produced to create usable aluminum. When sites of atrocity or disaster (i. e. natural disaster, genocide) become sites of tourism and market share. Can be a site of witnessing, education and learning (good things) Taking time out of your time and money to make yourself feel good about yourself by touring or visiting a location. Is it enough to just have learned something and attaining cultural capital once you"ve visited a place like a concentration camp.
