6. A World Becoming: The GI Movement and the Decolonizing Pacific

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Illustrations ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Abbreviations xv
6. Introduction 1
7. 1. Securing Asia for Asians: Making the U.S. Transnational Security State 17
8. 2. Colonial Intimacies and Counterinsurgency: The Philippines, South Vietnam, and the United States 49
9. 3. Race War in Paradise: Hawai‘i’s Vietnam War 77
10. 4. Working the Subempire: Philippine and South Korean Military Labor in Vietnam 103
11. 5. Fighting “Gooks”: Asian Americans and the Vietnam War 135
12. 6. A World Becoming: The GI Movement and the Decolonizing Pacific 162
13. Conclusion 185
14. Notes 193
15. Bibliography 225
16. Index 251