The US Military in Hawai’i [[electronic resource] ] : Colonialism, Memory and Resistance / / by B. Ireland

• Autore: Ireland B
• Pubblicazione: London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2011
• Edizione: 1st ed. 2011.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (283 p.)
• Disciplina: 355.009969
• Soggetto topico: United States—History; History, Modern; America—History; Military history; Civilization—History; World politics; US History; Modern History; History of the Americas; History of Military; Cultural History; Political History
• Soggetto geografico: Hawaii History, Military; United States Armed Forces Hawaii History; Hawaii In motion pictures
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 War Stories: A Militarized History of Hawai'i; 2 Remembering and Forgetting at Waiki ̄ki ̄'s Great War Memorial; 3 'Unknown Soldiers': Remembering Hawai'i's Great War Dead; 4 Hooray for Haolewood? Hawai'i on Film; 5 Hawai'i's Press and the Vietnam War; Afterword Alternative Futures -- A Demilitarized Hawai'i; Notes; Works Cited; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: An examination of how the US military in Hawaii is depicted by museum curators, memorial builders, film makers, and newspaper reporters. These mediums convey information, and engage their audiences, in ways that, together, form a powerful advocacy for the benefits of militarism in the islands.
• Titolo autorizzato: The US Military in Hawai’i
• ISBN: 1-282-99827-7; 9786612998270; 0-230-29459-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910785692203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies, . 2635-1633