Tze Loo: 2 books
Memory, Identity, and Commemorations of World War II
Anniversary Politics in Asia Pacific
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2018
Why do some governments and societies attach great significance to a particular anniversary year whereas others seem less inclined to do so? What motivates the orchestration of elaborate commemorative activities in some countries? What are they supposed to accomplish, for both domestic and international...
Heritage Politics
Shuri Castle and Okinawa’s Incorporation into Modern Japan, 1879–2000
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2014
Heritage Politics: Shuri Castle and Okinawa's Incorporation into Modern Japan, 1879–2000 is a study of Okinawa’s incorporation into a subordinate position in the Japanese nation-state, and the role that cultural heritage, especially Okinawa’s iconic Shuri Castle, plays in creating, maintaining,...