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Resistant islands : Okinawa confronts Japan and the United States / Gavan McCormack and Satoko Oka Norimatsu.

Author: McCormack, Gavan.

Imprint:Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, c2012.

Descriptionxiii, 297 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Note:Ryukyu/Okinawa : from disposal to resistance -- War, memory, and commemoration -- Japan's American embrace and the "partnership" for peace and prosperity -- Okinawa : separation and reversion -- Henoko : the unwanted base -- The Hatoyama revolt -- Post-cold war : elections and democracy -- Environment : the "non-assessment" -- "Deepening" the alliance : the Kan agenda -- "Deepening" the alliance : Washington agendas -- Senkaku/Diaoyu : Okinawa as militarized outpost or as bridge of nations? -- Turning history around : history as lived experience -- Prospect.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-286) and index.

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Author:
McCormack, Gavan.
Series Statement
Asia/Pacific/perspectives
Subject:
Military bases, American -- Japan -- Okinawa-ken -- History.
Okinawa-ken (Japan) -- History.
Okinawa-ken (Japan) -- Colonization.
United States -- Armed Forces -- Japan -- Okinawa-ken -- History.
Okinawa-ken (Japan) -- Relations -- United States.
United States -- Relations -- Japan -- Okinawa-ken.
Japan -- Foreign relations -- United States.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Japan.
Contributor
Norimatsu, Satoko Oka, 1965-
Series Added Entry-Uniform title
Asia/Pacific/perspectives.