Okinawa and Jeju - Bases of Discontent

"This book investigates for the first time the parallels between two island appendages of much larger governments - Okinawa, Japan's southernmost island prefecture, in ferment over historic US bases; Jeju embroiled over a new South Korean naval base. The people of Okinawa and Jeju share a common fear of bloody conflict again erupting around them and suspect their governments would sacrifice their interests in a much larger war in a fight for regional control between the US, Japan, and China"--

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: D Kirk, D. Kirk, Donald Kirk
• Editore: Palgrave UK
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 06.10.2013
• EAN: 9781137379085
• ISBN: 978-1-137-37908-5
• Pagine: 148
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Sociologia politica; Asien, B, Political Science, Asia, Social Policy, Political Sociology, International Relations, Comparative Politics, Social welfare and social services, Politics and government, Political science and theory, Palgrave Political & Intern. Studies Collection, Asia—Politics and government, Asian Politics, Regional, state and other local government, Comparative government, Front;politics;statistics;war