Competing Logics of Commemoration: Cosmopolitanism and Nationalism in East Asia's History Problem

• Main Authors: SAITO, Hiro, WANG, Yoko
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2014
• Subjects: collective memory; cosmopolitanism; nationalism; institutional logics; social movement; Asian Studies; Politics and Social Change; Sociology of Culture
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/1576; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/2833/viewcontent/Competing_Logics_Commenoration_Saito_2014_av.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Recent studies in collective memory point to the emergence of cosmopolitan commemoration that takes humanity, rather than nationality, as a primary frame of reference. But these studies have yet to specify how cosmopolitan commemoration emerges and articulates with existing nationalist commemoration...