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Activists, Alliances, and Anti-U.S. Base Protests.
Examines the impact of anti-base movements on base politics and the role bilateral alliance relationships play in shaping movement outcomes.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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| Colección: | Cambridge studies in contentious politics.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface and Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction Activists, Alliances, and the Politics of Overseas U.S. Bases; Base Politics; Two Boards, Three Players; Why Base Politics Matters; Grand Strategy and Alliances; Resistance and Blowback; A Security Consensus Framework; Alternative Explanations; 1 Anti-Base Movements and the Security Consensus Framework; Security Consensus Framework; Defining the Security Consensus; Anti-Base Movement Mobilization; The Security Consensus as a Political Opportunity Structure.
- Specifying the Security Consensus FrameworkActors; Conditions of Strong Security Consensus; Conditions of Weak Security Consensus; Research Design and Methods; Measurement and Coding of Variables; Security Consensus; Base Policy Outcomes; Unit of Analysis: Movement Episodes; Case Selection; Preview of the Empirical Cases; 2 Under a Weak Security Consensus Philippine Anti-Base Movements, 1990-1991; U.S. military bases in the philippines; Function of Subic and Clark Bases; Strategic Value of Subic Bay Naval Station; The Rise of Philippine Anti-base Movements; Origins of the Anti-Base Movement.
- Development of Anti-Base Coalition Campaigns, 1981-1991The Weak Security Consensus and Philippine Political Elites; Orientation Toward Internal Security; An Underdeveloped National Security Agenda; Interaction Between State and Society; Anti-Treaty Movement (ATM); Mobilization; Framing; Strategy; Host-State Response: Anti-base Elites and the Anti-Treaty Movement; Conclusion: Security Consensus and State Penetration; 3 The U.S.-Japan Alliance and Anti-Base Movements in Okinawa, 1995-1996; U.S. Bases and the Okinawan Resistance Movement; Battle of Okinawa and the First Wave; Second Wave.
- Third Wave and the Okinawa Prefecture People's RallySecurity Consensus; Thinking about Consensus; End of the Cold War; Government response to Anti-base Movements; From the Rape Incident to the Special Action Committee on Okinawa; Reduction or Relocation: A "Symbolic" Return; Conclusion; 4 Anti-Base Movements in Ecuador and Italy; Ecuador; Background on the Manta Base Agreement; U.S.-Ecuador Relations; Mobilization against the Manta Base; Origins; Transnational Collaboration; State-Society Interaction; Legal Action with Sympathetic Elites; The Pro-U.S. Gutierrez Period.
- Growing Elite DissatisfactionWeak Security Consensus and Movement-Government Ties; Italy; U.S. Bases in Italy; Anti-Base Mobilization in Vicenza; From Formal to Informal Politics; The No Dal Molin Campaign; Party Politics and Political Opportunities; Successful Mobilization; Strong Security Consensus; Italian Foreign Policy and U.S. Relations; Security Consensus in the Post-9/11 Era; Security Consensus, Coalition Politics, and Government Response; Buck Passing; Prodi's Rebound; Continued Anti-Base Efforts; Fractures; Conclusion: ecuador and italy in comparative perspective.