Heritage politics :: Shuri Castle and Okinawa's incorporation into modern Japan, 1879-2000 /

Tze May Loo's Heritage Politics examines Okinawa's relationship with the Japanese nation-state from 1879 to 2000 through the lens of cultural heritage. This book is a study of the politics of cultural heritage: how the Japanese state and American occupation authorities used-and continue to...

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1. Verfasser: Loo, Tze May, 1974- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2014.
Schriftenreihe:AsiaWorld.
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Zusammenfassung:Tze May Loo's Heritage Politics examines Okinawa's relationship with the Japanese nation-state from 1879 to 2000 through the lens of cultural heritage. This book is a study of the politics of cultural heritage: how the Japanese state and American occupation authorities used-and continue to use-heritage to govern Okinawa, and how Okinawans use it to negotiate, resist, and contest Japanese and American impositions of power.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (225 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780739182499
0739182498
1306518040
9781306518048