Asia in the old and new Cold Wars : ideologies, narratives, and lived experiences / edited by Kenneth Paul Tan.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Tan, Kenneth Paul, editor.

ProQuest ebook central

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cold War.

Geopolitics--Asia--History--20th century.

Geopolitics.

Asia--Foreign relations--20th century.

Asia.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, [2023]

Contents:

1 Interpreting the Cold War and the New Cold War in Asia; Cold-War Histories; Cold-War Ideological Struggle; Show LevelCold-War Narratives; Cold-War Lived Experience

l2 Curating Memory: Cold-War Narratives in Museums and Memorials in Taiwan, Vietnam, South Korea, and Cambodia; Kinmen, Taiwan: The Island as an Open-Air Museum (December 2015); Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: Amusement Grounds and Propaganda (January 2016); Seoul, South Korea: A Monument to Gratitude? (April 2016); Siem Reap and Phnom Penh, Cambodia: Narrating Victimhood, Complicity, and Guilt (July-August 2016); New York, United States of America (Winter 2019-Summer 2022)

l3 Ecology as a Cold-War Scale: Lau Kek Huat's Absent Without Leave and Ha Jin's War Trash; Bodies and the Jungle in Absent Without Leave; Bodies and Territoriality in War Trash

4 Where Is My Homeland? Mainland Chinese Refugees and Hong Kong Tenement Films During the Cold-War Era; British Hong Kong, Mainland Chinese Refugees, and the Battle for Hearts and Minds; Show LevelPro-communist "Patriotic" Cinema; Show LevelU.S.-Backed Pro-nationalist "Free" Cinema; Coda

l5 Grand Strategies and Everyday Struggles Under the New Cold War and COVID-19: A Sociological Political Economy; Geopolitics, COVID-19, and the New Cold War; Critical Sociologies and Current Issues in the New Cold War; Show LevelMobilities and Everyday Struggles Under the New Cold War and COVID-19

6 The Cold-War Structure of Feeling: Revisiting the Discourse of "Dalumei" (Mainland Little Sister) in Taiwan; The Cold-War Structure of Mainland-Taiwan Relations: "Liberating Taiwan" and "Reconquering the Mainland"; The Entanglement of the Cold War and the Sex Wars; Show LevelDalumei in Popular Discourse: Mistresses and Sex Workers; Show LevelThe Politics of Redistribution: Sisterhood at the Tea Table; Conclusion: From Feminist Impasse to Sisterhood at the Tea Table

l7 China's Health Diplomacy in the "New-Cold-War" Era: Contrasting the Battle of Narratives in Europe and the Middle East and North Africa; Theoretical and Conceptual Framework: Role Theory and Trust in Foreign Policy Analysis; Show LevelChina-M.E.N.A. Relations; Mena States' Reactions to China's Health Diplomacy; China-Europe Relations; Show LevelEurope's Reactions Towards China's Health Diplomacy and Management of Covid-19

8 Hungary and the New-Cold-War Narrative on China; Hungary and the East vs. West Dichotomy; Another Dichotomy: Rural vs. Urban; Hungarian Attitudes Towards China; The Fudan Hungary Plan; The Discourse Around Fudan Hungary; Lessons Learnt... and Questions to Ask

9 Haunted History: Exorcising the Cold War; Trauma and Ritual; Home and Away; Marginalized Migrant Populations; China's Rise; Exorcizing the Cold War

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 20, 2023).

Other Format:

Print version:

Print version: Asia in the old and new Cold Wars

ISBN:

9789811976810

9811976813

Publisher Number:

99993183413

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