John Lee Candelaria

War Memorialization and Nation-Building in Twentieth-Century Southeast Asia

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores how three Southeast Asian countries- the Philippines, Thailand, and Singapore-have utilized war memorialization in their nation-building efforts. It will be of interest to researchers studying Southeast Asian Studies, History, and International Relations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 164
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 417g
• ISBN-13: 9781032893112
• ISBN-10: 1032893117
• Artikelnr.: 71810345

Autorenporträt

John Lee Candelaria is Assistant Professor at Hiroshima University, Japan.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1: War memory, heritage, and nation-building in Southeast Asia
Chapter 2: War in the Filipino national imagery
Chapter 3: The military and the monarchy in Thailand's war monuments
Chapter 4: Singapore's war memorials and the "Singapore Story"
Chapter 5: Remembering and forgetting wars in Southeast Asia
Conclusion
Index