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Domination and resistance : the United States and the Marshall Islands during the Cold War / Martha Smith-Norris.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Smith-Norris, Martha, author.
Contributor:
EBSCOhost.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Nuclear weapons--Environmental aspects.
Nuclear weapons.
Nuclear weapons testing victims.
International relations.
Marshall Islands--Foreign relations--United States.
Marshall Islands.
United States--Foreign relations--Marshall Islands.
United States.
Nuclear weapons--Marshall Islands--Testing.
Testing.
Nuclear weapons testing victims--Marshall Islands.
Nuclear weapons--Environmental aspects--Marshall Islands.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 249 pages) : illustrations, maps
polychrome
Place of Publication:
Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2016]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Introduction : historical context, themes, approach, and research
American Cold War policies and the Enewetakese : community displacement, environmental degradation, and indigenous resistance
US nuclear experiments and the Bikinians : the "nuclear nomads" revisited
US nuclear tests, the environment, and medical research : case studies of the Rongelapese and Utirikese
US missile testing and the creation of a Pacific slum : the Kwajalein Missile Range and the island of Ebeye
Negotiating a Cold War treaty : the United States, the Marshall Islands, and the Compact of Free Association
Epilogue : legacies of US Cold War policies and the ongoing quest for justice in the Marshall Islands.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-238) and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Print version record.
Other Format:
Print version: Smith-Norris, Martha. Domination and resistance.
ISBN:
9780824858148
082485814X
9780824858124
0824858123
9780824869014
082486901X
Publisher Number:
99984136008
40025926520
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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