Heritage for sustainable peace: the politics of contested histories and the Nanjing controversy at UNESCO

This article explores the politics of heritage of the 2015 Sino-Japanese confrontation resulting from the controversial inclusion of the “Documents of Nanjing Massacre” in UNESCO's Memory of the World Register, which promotes the preservation of archival documents as humanity's common heri...

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Main Author: Miia Huttunen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Political Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpos.2024.1249745/full