Citizens, Civil Society and Heritage-making in Asia / / ed. by Hsin-Huang Michael Hsiao, Yew-Foong Hui, Philippe Peycam.

This volume is based on papers from the second in a series of three conferences that deal with the multi-scalar processes of heritage-making, ranging from the local to the national and international levels, involving different players with different degrees of agency and interests. These players inc...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (337 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • 1. Introduction: Finding the Grain of Heritage Politics
  • 2. Heritage, Identity and Power
  • 3. Heritage-Making and Post-coloniality in Yangon, Myanmar
  • 4. Living Heritage of Ruins? Contesting the Paradox in Trowulan's Majapahit Heritage
  • 5. The Reconstruction of Heritage in Rural Vietnam: An Analysis of State and Local Dynamics
  • 6. Performing Cultures, Negotiating Identities: The Cultural Politics of Indigenous Cultural Villages in West Malaysia
  • 7. Constituting Philippine Filmic and Linguistic Heritage: The Case of Filipino Regional Films
  • 8. Encounter and Counter-Narratives of Heritage in Macau
  • 9. Cultural Activities of the Chinese Community in Post-war Myanmar
  • 10. Chinese Street Opera in Singapore: Heritage or a Vanishing Trade
  • 11. Policy Formation and Civil Society Engagement in Heritage-Making in Taiwan: A Historical Examination
  • 12. Becoming Taiwanese: Appropriation of Japanese Colonial Sites and Structures in Cultural Heritage-Making - A Case Study on the Wushantou Reservoir and Hatta Yoichi
  • 13. Defining Culture in the Heritage Preservation of Taiwanese Veterans' Villages: The Case of Zuoying
  • 14. Tobacco Crop Memories in Taiwan: The Heritage of a Deadly Agriculture
  • Index