Soldiering through empire : race and the making of the decolonizing Pacific /

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"In the decades after World War II, tens of thousands of soldiers and civilian contractors across Asia and the Pacific found work through the U.S. military. Recently liberated from colonial rule, these workers were drawn to the opportunities the military offered and became active participants o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Man, Simeon (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
Colección:American crossroads.
Temas:
1900-1999
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Participation, Filipinos.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Participation, Korean.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Participation, Asian Americans.
Imperialism > History > 20th century.
Impérialisme > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Asia > Southeast Asia.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Imperialism
Pacific Area > History > 20th century.
United States > History, Military > 20th century.
Pacifique, Région du > Histoire > 20e siècle.
États-Unis > Histoire militaire > 20e siècle.
Pacific Area
United States
History
Military history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Securing Asia for Asians : making the U.S. transnational security state
  • Colonial intimacies and counterinsurgency : the Philippines, South Vietnam, and the United States
  • Race war in paradise : Hawai'i's Vietnam War
  • Working the subempire : Philippine and South Korean military labor in Vietnam
  • Fighting "gooks" : Asian Americans and the Vietnam War
  • A world becoming : the GI movement and the decolonizing Pacific.

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