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Base Politics : Democratic Change and the U.S. Military Overseas /

According to the Department of Defense's 2004 Base Structure Report, the United States officially maintains 860 overseas military installations and another 115 on noncontinental U.S. territories. Over the last fifteen years the Department of Defense has been moving from a few large-footprint ba...

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Autor principal: Cooley, Alexander (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2011]
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures and Tables
  • Preface
  • 1. Political Change and the Overseas American Military Presence
  • 2. Overseas Military Basing Agreements: Issues and Methodology
  • 3. The Philippines and Spain: In the Shadow of the Dictator
  • 4. South Korea and Turkey: From Common Defense to Political Uncertainty
  • 5. Okinawa and the Azores: Island Hosts and Triangular Politics
  • 6. Japan and Italy: The Politics of Clientelism and One-Party Democratic Rule
  • 7. Central Asia and the Global Defense Posture Review: New Bases, Old Politics
  • 8. Conclusion: America's Past and Future Base Politics
  • References
  • Index