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100 1 _aCOOLEY Alexander
700 _aMARTEN Kimberly
245 _aThe political economy of Okinawa's antimilitarism
260 _c2006
520 _aAnalysts of Okinawa emphasize that the island's distinct collective memory of conflict and occupation infuse its identity with a set of antimilitarist narratives and broadly held anti-base attitudes. In this article the authors argue that the Japanese government's unique system of 'burden payments' provides incentives to Okinawans both to highlight the negative effects of the U.S. presence and to support the continuation of the bases for economic reasons.
650 _aJAPAN
_xMILITARY BASES
_xOKINAWA
773 _aArmed Forces & Society :
_g July 2006, Vol.32 No 4, pp.566-583 (3)
856 _uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1177%2F0095327X05283557
_zclick here to view the full text of the article
945 _i20662-1001
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