Militarized Currents: Toward a Decolonized Future in Asia and the Pacific

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Contents Foreword vii Cynthia Enloe Acknowledgments xi Introduction: Militarized Currents, Decolonizing Futures xv Setsu Shigematsu and Keith L. Camacho I. Militarized Bodies of Memory 1. Memorializing Pu‘uloa and Remembering Pearl Harbor 3 Jon Kamakawiwo‘ole Osorio 2. Bikinis and Other S/pacific N/oceans 15 Teresia K. Teaiwa 3. The Exceptional Life and Death of a Chamorro Soldier: Tracing the Militarization of Desire in Guam, USA 33 Michael Lujan Bevacqua 4. Touring Military Masculinities: U.S.–Philippines Circuits of Sacrifice and Gratitude in Corregidor and Bataan 63 Vernadette Vicuña Gonzalez II. Militarized Movements 5. Rising Up from a Sea of Discontent: The 1970 Koza Uprising in U.S.-Occupied Okinawa 91 Wesley Iwao Ueunten 6. South Korean Movements against Militarized Sexual Labor 125 Katharine H. S. Moon 7. Uncomfortable Fatigues: Chamorro Soldiers, Gendered Identities, and the Question of Decolonization in Guam 147 Keith L. Camacho and Laurel A. Monnig 8. Militarized Filipino Masculinity and the Language of Citizenship in San Diego 181 Theresa Cenidoza Suarez III. Hetero/Homo-sexualized Militaries 9. On Romantic Love and Military Violence: Transpacific Imperialism and U.S.–Japan Complicity 205 Naoki Sakai 10. Masculinity and Male-on-Male Sexual Violence in the Military: Focusing on the Absence of the Issue 223 Insook Kwon 11. Why Have the Japanese Self-Defense Forces Included Women? The State’s “Nonfeminist Reasons” 251 Fumika Sato 12. Genealogies of Unbelonging: Amerasians and Transnational Adoptees as Legacies of U.S. Militarism in South Korea 277 Patti Duncan Conclusion: From American Lake to a People’s Pacific in the Twenty-First Century 309 Walden Bello Contributors 323 Index 327 ...