Place, memory and identity: Imagining 'New Asia'

Asia Pacific Viewpoint

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 247-253

  Chang, T C ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Identity; Imagination; Memory; New Asia; Place

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL IDENTITY; MEMORY; PERCEPTION;

ASIA; EURASIA;

EID: 29144508060     PISSN: 13607456     EISSN: 14678373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8373.2005.00286.x     Document Type: Review

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