Essays explore the social impact of Americas global network of military bases by examining interactions between U.S. soldiers and members of host communities in South Korea, Japan/Okinawa, and West Germany.
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Essays explore the social impact of Americas global network of military bases by examining interactions between U.S. soldiers and members of host communities in South Korea, Japan/Okinawa, and West Germany.
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New. Essays explore the social impact of America s global network of military bases by examining interactions between U.S. soldiers and members of host communities in South Korea, Japan/Okinawa, and West Germany. Editor(s): Hohn, Maria; Moon, Seungsook. Num Pages: 453 pages, 31 photographs, 6 tables, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JMC; JFS; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680. 2010. Illustrated. Paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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Very good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 453 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 2010025721 Type of material Book Main title Over there: living with the U.S. military empire from World War Two to the present / edited by Maria Ho?hn and Seungsook Moon. Published/Created Durham [N.C. ]: Duke University Press, 2010. Description xviii, 453 p. : ill., maps; 25 cm. ISBN 9780822348184 (cloth: alk. paper) 0822348187 (cloth: alk. paper) 9780822348276 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0822348276 (pbk. : alk. paper) LC classification UA26. A2 O84 2010 Related names Ho?hn, Maria, 1955-Moon, Seungsook, 1963-Contents Introduction: the politics of gender, sexuality, race, and class in the U.S. military empire / Maria Ho?hn and Seungsook Moon--Regulating desire, managing the empire: U.S. military prostitution in South Korea, 1945-1970 / Seungsook Moon--"Pan-Pan girls" performing and resisting neocolonialism(s) in the Pacific Theater: U.S. military prostitution in occupied Japan, 1945-1952 / Michiko Takeuchi--"You can't pin sergeant's stripes on an archangel": soldiering, sexuality, and U.S. Army policies in Germany / Maria H[MARC+95]hn--U.S. military families abroad in the post-Cold War era and the "new global posture" / Donna Alvah--Crossfire couples: marginality and agency among Okinawan women in relationships with U.S. military men / Chris Ames--Hidden soldiers: working for the "national defense" / Robin Riley--In the U.S. army but not quite of it: contesting the imperial power in a discourse of KATUSAs / Seungsook Moon--"The American soldier dances, the German soldier marches": the transformation of Germans' views on GIs, masculinity, and militarism / Maria Ho?hn--In the middle of the road I stand transfixed / Christopher Nelson--The racial crisis of 1970-1971 in the U.S. military: finding solutions in West Germany and South Korea / Maria Ho?hn--Camptown prostitution and the imperial sofa: abuse and violence against transnational Camptown women in South Korea / Seungsook Moon--Abu Ghraib: a predictable tragedy? / Jeff Bennett--Conclusion: the empire at the crossroad? / Maria Ho?hn and Seungsook Moon. Subjects Military bases, American--Foreign countries--History--20th century. Military bases, American--Social aspects. Notes Includes bibliographical references and index. Geographic area code n-us---Other system no. (OCoLC)ocn643082332
