In a period characterised by an unprecedented cultural engagement with the past, individuals, groups and nations are debating and experimenting with commemorati

War memory and commemoration have had increasingly high profiles in public and academic debates in recent years. This volume examines some of the social changes

War memory and commemoration have had increasingly high profiles in public and academic debates in recent years. This volume examines some of the social changes

In 1941 the Japanese military attacked the US naval base Pearl Harbor on the Hawaiian island of O‘ahu. Although much has been debated about this event and the

This book bridges theoretical gaps that exist between the meta-concepts of memory, place and identity by positioning its lens on the emplaced practices of comme