War memory and the making of modern Malaysia and Singapore /

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Singapore fell to Japan on 15 February 1942. Within days, the Japanese had massacred thousands of Chinese civilians, and taken prisoner more than 100,000 British, Australian and Indian soldiers. A resistance movement formed in Malaya's jungle-covered mountains, but the vast majority could do li...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Blackburn, Kevin, 1965- (Autor), Hack, Karl (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : NUS Press, ©2012.
Temas:
1939-1945
Collective memory > Singapore.
Collective memory > Malaysia.
World War, 1939-1945 > Social aspects > Singapore.
World War, 1939-1945 > Social aspects > Malaysia.
Mémoire collective > Singapour.
Mémoire collective > Malaisie.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Aspect social > Singapour.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Aspect social > Malaisie.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Violence in Society.
Collective memory
Social aspects
Singapore > History > Japanese occupation, 1942-1945.
Malaya > History > Japanese occupation, 1942-1945.
Singapour > Histoire > 1942-1945 (Occupation japonaise)
Malaisie occidentale > Histoire > 1942-1945 (Occupation japonaise)
Malaya
Malaysia
Singapore
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Individuals
  • ch. 1 Introduction
  • ch. 2 Personal narratives of British defeat and Japanese occupation
  • Communities
  • ch. 3 The European prisoner of war as hero and victim
  • ch. 4 The Chinese war hero
  • ch. 5 Chinese victimhood
  • ch. 6 Indian nationalism and suffering
  • ch. 7 Malay warriors and pemuda
  • ch. 8 Malay victims
  • Nations and states
  • ch. 9 Memory and nation-building in Malaysia
  • ch. 10 Memory and nation-building in Singapore
  • ch. 11 Conclusion.

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