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Author Reyes, Victoria (Victoria Diane), author.

Title Global borderlands : fantasy, violence, and empire in Subic Bay, Philippines / Victoria Reyes
Published Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 288 pages) : illustrations
Series Culture and economic life
Culture and economic life.
Contents Money and authority -- Rape and murder -- Sex and romance -- Born in the shadows of bases -- Labor and imagined identities -- Buying inequality
Summary Taking a close look at Subic Bay--former U.S. military base, now a Freeport Zone-- Victoria Reyes argues that its defining feature is its ability to elicit multiple meanings: for some, it is a symbol of imperialism and inequality, while for others, it projects utopian visions of wealth and status
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 11, 2019)
Subject Globalization -- Social aspects -- Philippines -- Subic Bay Region
Free ports and zones -- Social aspects -- Philippines -- Subic Bay Region
Globalization -- Social aspects
International relations
Social conditions
SUBJECT Subic Bay Freeport (Philippines) -- Social conditions
Subic Bay Naval Station (Philippines) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93050322
Philippines -- Relations -- United States
United States -- Relations -- Philippines
Subject Philippines -- Subic Bay Freeport
Philippines
Philippines -- Subic Bay Naval Station
United States
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2019017646
ISBN 9781503609426
1503609421