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... comics were constrained by the need to avoid discouraging military recruitment. Copyright 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 Korean War comic books masculinity Korean War Comic Books and the Militarization of US Masculinity Leonard Rifas The Korean War years, 1950...

...Jodi Kim Through an analysis of two recent films, Deann Borshay Liem's In the Matter of Cha Jung Hee (2010) and Jane Jin Kaisen's The Woman, the Orphan, and the Tiger (2010), this essay argues that Korean transnational adoption is constituted by militarized and gendered diasporas that mark...

...Jeehyun Lim Abstract This article turns to two pieces of photojournalism in Life magazine by Carl Mydans to illuminate the visual economy of American militarism. By juxtaposing the photographs of the Tule Lake Japanese American incarceration camp and those of the Yosu-Sunchon rebellion in US...

... of ruthless Japanese militarism. Third, it revisits the obvious: the statue in essence is a representation, but the representation itself is in turmoil. As people summon their own collection of desires when gazing at the statue, their encounters with it constantly question its representational stability...

... position within socialist China. This article reconsiders the discursive work done by militarized female bodies—physically and representationally—focusing on alternative international and internationalist futures following the Sino-Soviet split of 1960. The article critically engages state-to-state...

... in Okinawa and beyond to one that women and feminists waged against capital, militarism, and patriarchy. Copyright 2020 by Duke University Press 2020 Isahama Okinawa women farmers land struggle References Ahagon Shōkō . 1973 . Beigun to Nōmin: Okinawa ken no Iejima . Tokyo...

... and the state, democracy and militarism, nationalism and imperialism/globalism, and the monstrous and the human in contemporary South Korean society. References Agamben Giogio . 1998 . Homo Sacer . Translated by Heller-Roazen Daniel . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press . Bauman...

... a dialogical enterprise based upon a foundation of subjective autonomy: subjective autonomy, that is, as an ethical concept propounded by postwar authors such as Sakaguchi Ango, who believed that authenticity and individualism were the only defenses against the mass psychology that enabled the militarism...

... examine how and why these contexts led the filmmaker to take considerable liberties in adapting the story, in particular its conspicuous incorporation of archival photographs that document the rise of Japanese militarism in the mid- to late Taishō period (1912–26). I argue that the insistent injection...

... movement in Japan. Copyright 2020 by Duke University Press 2020 Asian Women’s Association (AWA) Okinawa Women Act Against Military Violence (OWAAMV) Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) militarism colonialism References Akibayashi Kozue . 2004 . “Anzenhosho...

... (a)sexualized service labors. In con- sidering the collusive linkages between U.S. militarisms and its worldwide economic aggressions in the post-1945 era, articulated as an idea that an armed war is only a pretext for an economic war — a war...

...-Struyk ❘❘ Rival Imagined Communities 377 proletarian novels, Kobayashi Takiji’s The Factory Ship (Kani ksen, 1929) and Kuroshima Denji’s Militarized Streets (Bus seru shigai, 1930). At a time of capitalist...

... to the profane through photojournalism, film, animation, visual art, literature, and ethnography. Whether through the speculative visions of transnational adoptees and feminist artists or critical framings of militarisms and disasters, these articles challenge us to look beyond simplistic narratives of success...

... to include military intervention in far-off wars), Johnson argues persuasively that “the American network of bases is a sign not of military preparedness but of militarism, the inescapable companion of imperialism.”5 This culture...

... and operates roughly 100 mili- tary installations south of the demilitarized zone (DMZ). The structure that holds the “peace” is thus itself agonistic — profoundly militarized and per- ilous. Militaries armed with nuclear weapons enforce the cease-­fire...

... need to control the global economy. In other words, officials were manipulating fears of Soviet aggression in order to justify actions that were taken for other reasons. When put in this frame, American militarism appears as less cause...

... of militarized masculinity with national strength. On the other hand, International Women s Day (IWD) was far more important among socialist women of the world throughout the twentieth century due in large part to Clara Zetkin s role in its establishment in 1910 (Knight, this issue). It was officially designated...

... interventionism is the dislocation and disarticulation of the state’s civil functions and that the present military campaigns are only the first steps in a plan to fully militarize the state. Actually, considering that the American war is not a means...

... as a civilizing project. I formulate the refugee soldier gure, then, as an expression of the humani- tarian and militarism projects of empire but also as a critique of these impe- rialist designs. This gure and its racial difference disrupt...

... but in which Okinawans themselves were complexly participant; to continu- ing conditions of militarization by American and Japanese forces; and to strongly held yet fragile and contextually imagined dreams of peace. As recorded and recalled...