Living With the Dead: Memory and State Authority in Post-Socialist Vietnam

The commemoration of war martyrs has been an im-portant issue in contemporary Vietnam. These collec-tive memories of war martyrs, however, do not appear independently but are organized and shaped by the powerful state machine. The state does not only control the means of remembering, but also prescr...

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Main Author: Hoa T. Nguyen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MI-AN Publishing 2015-08-01
Series:Kultura (Skopje)
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Online Access:http://journals.cultcenter.net/index.php/culture/article/view/134