Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
Securing paradise : tourism and militarism in Hawai'i and the Philippines
Other Name
Primary Maker
Contributor/Publisher
Duke University Press
Place
Date
2013
Physical Description
x, 284 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780822353553
9780822353706
Level of Current Record
Bib record
Member Object
Subject Category
Content
Introduction: military-tourism partnerships in Hawai'i and the Philippines
1. Manifest destinations and the work of tropical fictions
2. Scenic highways, masculinity, modernity, and mobility
3. Neoliberation and U.S.-Philippines circuits of sacrifice and gratitude
4. Remembering Pearl Harbor, reinforcing vigilance
5. The machine in the garden : helicopter airmobilities, aerial fields of vision, and surrogate tropics
6. Playing soldier and going native in Subic Freeport's jungle tour
7. Conclusion: insecurities, tourism, and terror.
Public Access Text
Includes bibliographical references (page [253]-269) and index. "Next wave : new directions in women's studies / a series edited by Inferpal Grewal, Caren Kaplan, and Robyn Wiegman."--Half title page verso.
Collection Type
Reading Room
General Collection
Copyright
All rights reserved
Last Update
06 Dec 2024
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