Palimpsests of progress: Erasing the past and rewriting the future in developing societies case studies of Singapore and Jakarta

International Journal of Heritage Studies

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 122-138

  Jones, Roy ^a   Shaw, Brian J ^b  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Collective memory; Jakarta; Port cities; Postcolonialism; Singapore; Southeast Asia; Urban Heritage

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247574232     PISSN: 13527258     EISSN: 14703610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13527250500496045     Document Type: Article

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