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The city as power : urban space, place, and national identity /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Diener, Alexander C. (Editor), Hagen, Joshua, 1974- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2019]
Subjects:
Public spaces > Case studies.
Cities and towns > Case studies.
Nationalism > Case studies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • List of Figures and Tables Acknowledgments 1 The City as Palimpsest: Narrating National Identity through Urban Space and Place <span style="font-style:italic;">Alexander C. Diener and Joshua Hagen <span style="font-weight:bold;">Part I: Remembering and Forgetting <span style="font-style:italic;">Alexander C. Diener and Joshua Hagen 2 Creating a Place for the Nation in Dublin: The Republic of Irelands Garden of Remembrance <span style="font-style:italic;">Kara E.
  • Dempsey 3 Making a Wrong Turn in Tokyo: Yasukuni Shrine and the Empty Center of Contemporary Japanese Nationalism <span style="font-style:italic;">Ronald Davidson 4 The City, Memory, and Ideology in Ulaanbaatar: Inscribing Memory and Ideology in Postsocialist Mongolia <span style="font-style:italic;">Orhon Myadar 5 Ankaras Forest Farm and the Turkish Nation: Modern Narratives of Agriculture, Identity, and Contestation <span style="font-style:italic;">Kyle T. Evered and Emine . Evered 6 A Usable Past in Tashkent: Public Culture, Eidolons, and Uzbekness in Independent Uzbekistan <span style="font-style:italic;">Reuel R.
  • Hanks <span style="font-weight:bold;">Part II: <span style="font-weight:bold;">Other Identities and Counternarratives <span style="font-style:italic;">Alexander C. Diener and Joshua Hagen 7 Remembering Rio: From the Imperial Palace to the African Heritage Circuit <span style="font-style:italic;">Brian J. Godfrey 8 The Cityscapes of Lusaka and Mongu: Narrating National Symbolism in Zambia <span style="font-style:italic;">Garth A. Myers and Angela G. Subulwa 9 Rewriting the National Past in Contemporary Budapest: Populism in Action <span style="font-style:italic;">Emilia Palonen 10 Urban National Politics in the United States: #BlackLivesMatter and the Challenges to Normative National Identity <span style="font-style:italic;">Joshua F. J.
  • Inwood 11 From Precolonial to Postcolonial African Cities: Identity Formation, Social Change, and Conflict <span style="font-style:italic;">Bill Freund <span style="font-weight:bold;">Part III: National Identity amid Globalization <span style="font-style:italic;">Alexander C. Diener and Joshua Hagen 12 National Day Celebrations in Doha and Abu Dhabi: Cars and Semiotic Landscapes in the Gulf <span style="font-style:italic;">Natalie Koch 13 With or without Chinese Characteristics in Beijing, Wuhan, and Shenzhen: Navigating Antiquity and Modernism in Socialist Chinas Urban Space <span style="font-style:italic;">James DeShaw Rae 14 From Rural to Urban India: Transforming a Nations Identity through Serial Urban Renewals <span style="font-style:italic;">Diganta Das and Bikramaditya K.
  • Choudhary 15 Ethno- and Religio-nationalism in Putrajaya, Taman Tamadun Islam, and Kota Iskandar: Malay(sian) National Identity in Contemporary Urban Megaprojects <span style="font-style:italic;">Sarah Moser 16 The City as Crucible: Urban Space, Place, and National Identity into the Twenty-First Century <span style="font-style:italic;">Alexander C. Diener and Joshua Hagen Bibliography Index About the Contributors