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- Title
STATUES POLITICS AND THE PAST.
- Authors
John, Simon
- Abstract
The article deals with conflicts and controversies associated with various public monuments. Topics explored include the critical response of the Windrush Foundation to the memorial construction project proposed by former British Prime Minister Theresa May to acknowledge the first Windrush generation, the campaign in the U.S. to remove statues that commemorate Confederate officials, and the arguments over the need to preserve controversial statues due to their historical significance.
- Subjects
UNITED States; MONUMENTS &; politics; MEMORIAL design &; construction; MONUMENT removal; CONFEDERATE monuments; STATUES; PRESERVATION of statues
- Publication
History Today, 2019, Vol 69, Issue 9, p90
- ISSN
0018-2753
- Publication type
Article