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Chapter 8. Symbols of Reconciliation or Instruments of Division?

A Critical Look at New Monuments in South Africa

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Preface ix
  4. Chapter 1. Cultural Contestation and the Symbolic Landscape 1
  5. Chapter 2. The Rise and Fall of a Sacred Place 25
  6. Chapter 3. Social Lives of the Dead 45
  7. Chapter 4. Flagging Peace 68
  8. Chapter 5. Conflict Transformation, Cultural Innovation, and Loyalist Identity in Northern Ireland 85
  9. Chapter 6. Islamic Headscarves in Public Schools 107
  10. Chapter 7. Minority Language Policy in France 128
  11. Chapter 8. Symbols of Reconciliation or Instruments of Division? 151
  12. Chapter 9. Emerging Multiculturalisms in South African Museum Practice 176
  13. Chapter 10. Strategies for Transforming and Enlarging South Africa’s Post-Apartheid Symbolic Landscape 193
  14. Chapter 11. Invisible House, Invisible Slavery 216
  15. Chapter 12. Politicizing Chinese New Year Festivals 238
  16. Chapter 13. Paddy, Shylock, and Sambo 259
  17. Epilogue 281
  18. Contributors 287
  19. Index 291
Culture and Belonging in Divided Societies
This chapter is in the book Culture and Belonging in Divided Societies
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812203509.151

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Preface ix
  4. Chapter 1. Cultural Contestation and the Symbolic Landscape 1
  5. Chapter 2. The Rise and Fall of a Sacred Place 25
  6. Chapter 3. Social Lives of the Dead 45
  7. Chapter 4. Flagging Peace 68
  8. Chapter 5. Conflict Transformation, Cultural Innovation, and Loyalist Identity in Northern Ireland 85
  9. Chapter 6. Islamic Headscarves in Public Schools 107
  10. Chapter 7. Minority Language Policy in France 128
  11. Chapter 8. Symbols of Reconciliation or Instruments of Division? 151
  12. Chapter 9. Emerging Multiculturalisms in South African Museum Practice 176
  13. Chapter 10. Strategies for Transforming and Enlarging South Africa’s Post-Apartheid Symbolic Landscape 193
  14. Chapter 11. Invisible House, Invisible Slavery 216
  15. Chapter 12. Politicizing Chinese New Year Festivals 238
  16. Chapter 13. Paddy, Shylock, and Sambo 259
  17. Epilogue 281
  18. Contributors 287
  19. Index 291
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