Transnational Tourism Experiences at Gallipoli
This book offers a fresh account of the Anzac myth and the bittersweet emotional experience of Gallipoli tourists. Challenging the straightforward view of the Anzac obsession as a kind of nationalistic military Halloween, it shows how transnational develo
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Transnational Tourism Experiences at Gallipoli
Transnational Tourism Experiences at Gallipoli
Jim McKay
Transnational Tourism Experiences at Gallipoli
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Jim McKay Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities The University of Queensland St Lucia, Brisbane, QLD Australia
ISBN 978-981-13-0025-7 ISBN 978-981-13-0026-4 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-0026-4
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All nationalists have the power of not seeing resemblances between similar sets of facts. A British Tory will defend self-determination in Europe and oppose it in India with no feeling of inconsistency. Actions are held to be good or bad, not on their own merits, but according to who does them, and there is almost no kind of outrage—torture, the use of hostages, forced labour, mass deportations, imprisonment without trial, forgery, assassination, the bombing of civilians—which does not change its moral colour when it is committed by “our” side … The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them. (George Orwell, “Notes on Nationalism”)
Acknowledgements
Though writing a book is often a solitary task, it is seldom completed without the support of faithful friends and colleagues. First and foremost, I would like to thank indefatigable Ilaria Walker and her teammates, Janani Janarthanam, Dion Kagan, Nick Melchior and Subodh Kumar, for their consummately professional assistance throughout this project. Some se
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