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Memories of post-imperial nations : the aftermath of decolonization, 1945-2013 / edited by Dietmar Rothermund.

Contributor(s): Rothermund, Dietmar, 1933-Publisher: Daryaganj, Delhi, India : Cambridge University Press, 2015Description: vi, 212 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781107102293 (hardback)Subject(s): Europe -- Colonies -- Historiography | Japan -- Colonies -- Historiography | Imperialism -- Historiography | Memory -- Social aspects -- Europe -- History | Memory -- Social aspects -- Japan -- History | Decolonization -- Social aspects -- Europe -- History | Decolonization -- Social aspects -- Japan -- History | Postcolonialism -- Social aspects -- Europe -- History | Postcolonialism -- Social aspects -- Japan -- HistoryDDC classification: 325/.30722 LOC classification: JV151 | .M45 2015Online resources: Cover image
Contents:
Memory of Empire in Britain : A Preliminary View -- Ruptures and Dissonance Post-colonial Migrations and the Remembrance of Colonialism in the Netherlands -- A Distinctive Ugliness : Colonial Memory in Belgium -- The Post-colonial Encounter in France -- Ideologies of Exceptionality and the Legacies of Empire in Portugal -- Post-colonial Italy : The Case of a Small and Belated Empire : From Strong Emotions to Bigger Problems -- (Post)Imperial Japan in Transnational Perspective -- Memories of Post-imperial Nations -- A View from the Gallery : Perspective of a "Colonized" on Post-imperial Memories -- List of Contributors.
Summary: "Brings together the varying perspectives with historians attempting to bind memory and its experience of different post-imperial nations -- Britain, Netherlands, France, Belgium, Italy, Portugal and Japan"--Provided by publisher.
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"Brings together the varying perspectives with historians attempting to bind memory and its experience of different post-imperial nations -- Britain, Netherlands, France, Belgium, Italy, Portugal and Japan"--Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Memory of Empire in Britain : A Preliminary View -- Ruptures and Dissonance Post-colonial Migrations and the Remembrance of Colonialism in the Netherlands -- A Distinctive Ugliness : Colonial Memory in Belgium -- The Post-colonial Encounter in France -- Ideologies of Exceptionality and the Legacies of Empire in Portugal -- Post-colonial Italy : The Case of a Small and Belated Empire : From Strong Emotions to Bigger Problems -- (Post)Imperial Japan in Transnational Perspective -- Memories of Post-imperial Nations -- A View from the Gallery : Perspective of a "Colonized" on Post-imperial Memories -- List of Contributors.