Militarized currents toward a decolonized future in Asia and the Pacific / Setsu Shigematsu and Keith L. Camacho, editors ; foreword by Cynthia Enloe.

Other author Shigematsu, Setsu.
Other author Camacho, Keith L.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoMinneapolis : University of Minnesota Press,
Descriptionxlviii, 355 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Militarism--Pacific Area. --History. --20th century.
Militarism--Social aspects. --Pacific Area.
Imperialism--History. --20th century.
United States--Foreign relations. --Pacific Area.
Pacific Area--Foreign relations. --United States.
Japan--Foreign relations. --Pacific Area.
Pacific Area--Foreign relations. --Japan.
Pacific Area--Politics and government. --21st century.
Pacific Area--Social conditions. --21st century.

Contents Foreword / Cynthia Enloe -- Introduction: Militarized Currents, Decolonizing Futures / Setsu Shigematsu and Keith L. Camacho -- Militarized Bodies of Memory -- Memorializing Puʻuloa and Remembering Pearl Harbor / Jon Kamakawiwoʻole Osorio -- Bikinis and Other S/pacific N/oceans / Teresia K. Teaiwa -- The Exceptional Life and Death of a Chamorro Soldier: Tracing the Militarization of Desire in Guam, [overstrike] USA / Michael Lujan Bevacqua -- Touring Military Masculinities: U.S.-Philippines Circuits of Sacrifice and Gratitude in Corregidor and Bataan / Vemadetle Vicuna Gonzalez -- II. Militarized Movements -- Rising Up from a Sea of Discontent: The 1970 Koza Uprising in U.S.-Occupied Okinawa / Wesley Iwao Ueunten -- South Korean Movements against Militarized Sexual Labor / Katharine H. S. Moon -- Uncomfortable Fatigues: Chamorro Soldiers, Gendered Identities, and the Question of Decolonization in Guam / Keith L. Camacho and Laurel A. Monnig -- Militarized Filipino Masculinity and the Language of Citizenship in San Diego / Theresa Cenidoza Suarez -- Hetero/Homo-sexualized Militaries -- On Romantic Love and Military Violence: Transpacific Imperialism and US.-Japan Complicity / Naoki Sakai -- Masculinity and Male-on-Male Sexual Violence in the Military: Focusing on the Absence of the Issue / Insook Kwon -- Why have the Japanese Self-Defense Forces Included Women? The State's "Nonfeminist Reasons" / Fumika Sato -- Genealogies of Unbelonging: Amerasians and Transnational Adoptees as Legacies of US. Militarism in South Korea / Patti Duncan -- Conclusion: From American Lake to a People's Pacific in the Twenty-First Century / Walden Bello.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2009016367
ISBN9780816665051 (hc : alk. paper)
ISBN9780816665068 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0816665052 (hc : alk. paper)
ISBN0816665060 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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