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Routledge Remembering Independence - Routledge History Book

Name: Remembering Independence - Routledge History Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complex history of decolonization with Remembering Independence (Remembering the Modern World). This academic text examines how nations commemorate the transition from colonial rule to independent statehood following the Second World War. By analyzing various case studies across Africa and Asia, as well as references to the Pacific, the authors demonstrate that the act of remembering independence remains a dynamic process. The book tracks these historical shifts from significant flag-raising ceremonies to contemporary commemorations. This work investigates how the transfer of authority serves as a central memory point for both state and non-state constructions. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of how these historical moments connect to changing contemporary purposes and continue to shape national identities in the modern world.

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Provides an in-depth look at the commemoration of independence following the post-WWII decolonization wave.

Includes diverse case studies from Africa and Asia to offer a broad historical perspective.

References the Pacific to expand the geographical scope of decolonization studies.

Analyzes the transition from colonial rule to independent nation-states through various mnemonic focal points.

Examines how both state and non-state constructions use independence to meet contemporary goals.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138905720
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Social & Cultural
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 24 April 2018
Listed Since: 03 November 2016

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