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Routledge Contested Memoryscapes: WWII Commemoration in Singapore

Name: Routledge Contested Memoryscapes: WWII Commemoration in Singapore
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complex history of how the Second World War is remembered through Contested Memoryscapes. Published by Routledge, this book examines the politics of war commemoration in Singapore, offering a unique perspective on how history is preserved within an Asian, multiracial, and multi-religious postcolonial setting. By using a historical materialist approach, the text traces the genealogy of how Singapore remembers the years 1941-1945. It moves beyond standard literature in human geography and social sciences to look at the specific ways memory is shaped by government actions and societal structures. This work is essential for readers interested in how heritage, culture, and identity intersect with the memory of global conflict in a postcolonial landscape.

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Analyzes the specific politics of Second World War commemoration within the unique context of Singapore.

Provides a deep look at how memory functions in a multiracial and multi-religious postcolonial society.

Uses a historical materialist approach to trace the genealogy of war remembrance from the postcolonial era.

Offers a perspective that differs from existing literature in human geography and the social sciences.

Examines the connection between heritage, culture, and identity through the lens of historical conflict.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1409448207
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Architecture > Types of Architecture > Memorials & Monuments
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 10 March 2016
Listed Since: 11 August 2015

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