Securing paradise
Subtitle: tourism and militarism in Hawai'i and the Philippines
By: Vernadette Vicuña Gonzalez
Contributors: Duke University Press
Series: Next wave; Next wave (Duke University Press)
Publisher: Duke University Press
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 284
ISBN-13: 9780822353553; 9780822353706
Subjects: Tourism; Militarism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

former call number: G155.U6 G625 2013
Table of contents: title: Introduction: military-tourism partnerships in Hawai'i and the Philippines; title: Manifest destinations and the work of tropical fictions; title: Scenic highways, masculinity, modernity, and mobility; title: Neoliberation and U.S.-Philippines circuits of sacrifice and gratitude; title: Remembering Pearl Harbor, reinforcing vigilance; title: The machine in the garden : helicopter airmobilities, aerial fields of vision, and surrogate tropics; title: Playing soldier and going native in Subic Freeport's jungle tour; title: Conclusion: insecurities, tourism, and terror.