Over There Living with the U. S. Military Empire from World War Two to the Present

Name: Over There Living with the U. S. Military Empire from World War Two to the Present
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ISBN: 9780822348276

ISBN-10: 0822348276

ISBN-13: 9780822348276

Edition: 2011

Authors: Maria Hohn, Seungsook Moon, Donna Alvah, Chris Ames, Jeff Bennett

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Book details

List price: $27.99
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 11/30/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 480
Size: 6.12" wide x 9.25" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English



Illustrations


Tables


A Note on Foreign Language Conventions


Acknowledgments


Introduction The Politics of Gender, Sexuality, Race, and Class in the U.S. Military Empire




Monitored Liaisons: Local Women and Gis in the Making of Empire



Regulating Desire, Managing the Empire: U.S. Military Prostitution in South Korea, 1945-1970




ï¿½Pan-Pan Girlsï¿½ Performing and Resisting Neocolonialism(s) in the Pacific Theater: U.S. Military Prostitution in Occupied Japan, 1945-1952




ï¿½You Can't Pin Sergeant's Stripes on an Archangelï¿½: Soldiering, Sexuality, and U.S. Army Policies in Germany




Civilian Entanglements with the Empire: American and Foreign Women Abroad and at Home



U.S. Military Families Abroad in the Post-Cold War Era and the ï¿½New Global Postureï¿½




Crossfire Couples: Marginality and Agency among Okinawan Women in Relationships with U.S. Military Men




Hidden Soldiers: Working for the ï¿½National Defenseï¿½




Talking Back to the Empire: Local Men and Women



In the U.S. Army but Not Quite of It: Contesting the Imperial Power in a Discourse of KATUSAS




ï¿½The American Soldier Dances, the German Soldier Marchesï¿½: The Transformation of Germans' Views on GIS, Masculinity, and Militarism




In the Middle of the Road I Stand Transfixed




The Empire Under Siege: Racial Crisis, Abuse, and Violence



The Racial Crisis of 1971 in the U.S. Military: Finding Solutions in West Germany and South Korea




Camptown Prostitution and the Imperial SOFA: Abuse and Violence against Transnational Camptown Women in South Korea




Abu Ghraib: A Predictable Tragedy?



Conclusion Empire at the Crossroads?



References


Contributors


Index