[PDF.36kw] Beachheads: War, Peace, and Tourism in Postwar Okinawa (Asia/Pacific/Perspectives)

Beachheads: War, Peace, and Tourism in Postwar Okinawa (Asia/Pacific/Perspectives)

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 | #2000833 in Books |  2016-02-12 |  2016-02-12 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.06 x.78 x5.90l,.0 | File type: PDF | 276 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent and unusual book.|By Judith A. Peterson|Fascinating look at how tourism post WWII has changed the image and reality of Okinawa. this would be a great perspective to use in evaluating touris effects on any culture and country.| |With its triangulated position at the crossroads of Japan, the United States, and its own past kingdom, contemporary Okinawa provides observers with richly complex material. Figal handles this material well. Based on archival research and fieldwork

This original and fresh book explores Okinawa's makeover as a tourist mecca in the long historical shadow and among the physical ruins of the Pacific War's most devastating land battle. Gerald Figal considers how a place burdened by a history of semicolonialism, memories of war and occupation, economic hardship, and contentious current political affairs has reshaped itself into a resort destination. He traces cultural, political, social, and economic issues of Okinawa's ...

You easily download any file type for your device.Beachheads: War, Peace, and Tourism in Postwar Okinawa (Asia/Pacific/Perspectives)   |  Gerald Figal. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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