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The Empires' Edge: Militarization, Resistance, and Transcending Hegemony in the Pacific (Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation Ser.)
Davis, Sasha, Davis, Jeffrey Bryan
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Paperback. Series: Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation. Num Pages: 120 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 299.
In the past decade the Asia-Pacific region has become a focus of international politics and military strategies. Due to China’s rising economic and military strength, North Korea’s nuclear tests and missile launches, tense international disputes over small island groups in the seas around Asia, and the United States pivoting a majority of its military forces to the region, the islands of the western Pacific have increasingly become the centre of global attention. While the Pacific is a current hotbed of geopolitical rivalry and intense militarization, the region is also something else: a homeland to the hundreds of millions of people ... Read more
In the past decade the Asia-Pacific region has become a focus of international politics and military strategies. Due to China’s rising economic and military strength, North Korea’s nuclear tests and missile launches, tense international disputes over small island groups in the seas around Asia, and the United States pivoting a majority of its military forces to the region, the islands of the western Pacific have increasingly become the centre of global attention. While the Pacific is a current hotbed of geopolitical rivalry and intense militarization, the region is also something else: a homeland to the hundreds of millions of people ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
Series
Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation
Number of Pages
120
Place of Publication
Georgia, United States
ISBN
9780820347356
SKU
V9780820347356
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99-38
About Davis, Sasha, Davis, Jeffrey Bryan
Sasha Davis is an assistant professor in the Department of Geography and Environmental Science at the University of Hawaii-Hilo, USA.
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