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Author:   Shane J. Barter (Soka University of America, USA) ,  Michael Weiner (Soka University of America, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.498kg
ISBN:  

9781138689916

ISBN 10:   1138689912
Pages:   238
Publication Date:   11 May 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1 An Introduction to the Pacific Basin Areas of the Pacific Basin 2 Oceania: An Overview 3 Southeast Asia: Unity in Diversity 4 East Asia: Convergence and Divergence 5 The North American Sphere of Influence: From Sea to Shining Sea 6 Latin America: A Living and Changing Artifact Themes across the Pacific Basin 7 The Age of Colonialism(s) 8 The Pacific War: Remembering & Forgetting 9 Migration, Immigration, and Settlement within the Pacific Basin 10 Global Cities, Megacities, Ordinary Cities: Urbanization across the Pacific Basin 11 Economic Development in the Pacific Basin since World War II 12 Understanding TPP’s Significance for the Pacific Basin 13 Boundary Disputes in the Pacific Basin 14 Armed Conflict across the Pacific: Patterns and Possibilities 15 Environmental Protection in the Pacific Basin 16 State Building, Disease, and Public Health 17 Rapid Societal Change and Mental Health Vulnerabilities in the Pacific Basin 18 Trans-Identity: Theory, Politics, and Identity across the Pacific Basin 19 Gender Violence: Honor, Shame, and the Violation of Bodies in Guatemala and India 20 The Literature of Exile 21 Documentary Film and Trauma in the Pacific Basin

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Shane J. Barter is Assistant Professor at Soka University of America. His books include Civilian Strategy in Civil War (2014) and Explaining the Genetic Footprints of Catholic and Protestant Colonizers (2015). Michael Weiner is Professor of East Asian History and International Studies, and the Vice President for Academic Affairs at Soka University of America. His publications include Race and Migration in Imperial Japan (1994), Race, Ethnicity and Migration in Modern Japan (2004) and Japan’s Minorities: The Illusion of Homogeneity (1997, 2009).

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