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Paperback Global Borderlands: Fantasy, Violence, and Empire in Subic Bay, Philippines Book

ISBN: 1503609413

ISBN13: 9781503609419

Global Borderlands: Fantasy, Violence, and Empire in Subic Bay, Philippines

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The U.S. military continues to be an overt presence in the Philippines, and a reminder of the country's colonial past. Using Subic Bay (a former U.S. military base, now a Freeport Zone) as a case study, 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.

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