The A-bomb Victims' Plea for Cosmopolitan Commemoration: Toward Reconciliation and World Peace

• المؤلف الرئيسي: SAITO, Hiro
• التنسيق: text
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2015
• الموضوعات: Collective memory; cosmopolitanism; nationalism; reconciliation; Asian Studies; Peace and Conflict Studies; Sociology
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/1886; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/3143/viewcontent/0725513615592983__1_.pdf
• المؤسسة: Singapore Management University

This paper critically revisits the A-bomb victims' plea for cosmopolitan commemoration that takes humanity, rather than nationality, as a primary frame of reference. To this end, I first elaborate the nature of cosmopolitan commemoration espoused by A-bomb victims in Hiroshima and Nagasaki in c...