Review of "A Violent Peace: Race, U.S. Militarism, and Cultures of Democratization in Cold War Asia and the Pacific" by Christine Hong (Stanford University Press)

Christine Hong’s "A Violent Peace" examines local and global democratization projects and the many ways that postwar US military tactics and strategies functioned to suppress both counterrevolutionaries abroad in Asia and Black radicals at home in the US. Through literary and visual analys...

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Main Author: Annie Hui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cultural Studies Association 2022-02-01
Series:Lateral
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Online Access:https://csalateral.org/reviews/a-violent-peace-race-us-militarism-democratization-cold-war-asia-pacific-hong-hui/