Securing paradise, tourism and militarism in Hawai'i and the Philippines, Vernadette Vicuña Gonzalez
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Securing paradise, tourism and militarism in Hawai'i and the Philippines, Vernadette Vicuña Gonzalez
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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illustrations
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non fiction
Main title
Securing paradise
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bibliographydictionaries
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Vernadette Vicuña Gonzalez
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Next wave
Sub title
tourism and militarism in Hawai'i and the Philippines
Table Of Contents
Introduction: military-tourism partnerships in Hawai'i and the Philippines -- Manifest destinations and the work of tropical fictions -- Scenic highways, masculinity, modernity, and mobility -- Neoliberation and U.S.-Philippines circuits of sacrifice and gratitude -- Remembering Pearl Harbor, reinforcing vigilance -- The machine in the garden : helicopter airmobilities, aerial fields of vision, and surrogate tropics -- Playing soldier and going native in Subic Freeport's jungle tour -- Conclusion: insecurities, tourism, and terror
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