Japan's legacy: the typhoon of steel : Re-examining the history of the Battle of Okinawa / Masahide Ota -- The Battle of Okinawa in Japanese history books / Koji Taira -- Okinawa: the political and military setting : The Bolivian connection: U.S. bases and Okinawan emigration / Kozy Amemiya -- Life on the mainland: as portrayed in modern Okinawan literature / Steve Rabson -- Okinawa: then and now / Mike Millard -- The 1995 rape incident and the rekindling of Okinawan protest against the American bases / Chalmers Johnson -- Okinawan identity : Assimilation policy in Okinawa: promotion, resistance, and "reconstruction" / Steve Rabson -- Being "Japanese" in Brazil and Okinawa / Kozy Amemiya -- Okinawa's choice: independence or subordination / Koji Taira -- Okinawa: the protest movement : Women and military violence / Carolyn Bowen Francis -- Governor Ota at the Supreme Court of Japan / Masahide Ota -- The Heliport, Nago, and the end of the Ota era / Chalmers Johnson -- Okinawa: a future without American bases? : The Japanese-American Security Treaty without a U.S. military presence / Shunji Taoka -- Sustainable development in Okinawa for the 21st century / Masayuki Sasaki -- Okinawan dilemmas: coral islands or concrete islands? / Gavan McCormack -- Inertia on display / Patrick Smith
