Heritage, memory, and punishment: remembering colonial prisons in east asia
Auteur :
Huang, Shu-Mei / Lee, Hyun-Kyung
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781138628182
Date de publication :
26 sept. 2019
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
540 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Based on a transnational study of decommissioned, postcolonial prisons in Taiwan, South Korea and China, this book offers a critical reading of prisons as a particular colonial product, the current restoration of which as national heritage is closely related to the evolving conceptualization of punishment.