Obama vs Okinawa
Practical lessons in world hegemony, as Japan’s attempt to strike an independent course is cut down by the Obama Administration. For the islanders of Okinawa, another chapter in a centuries-old tale of military occupation.
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| ISBN | 1575977664 |
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| Fecha de edición | 17/05/2010 |
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– New left review nº 64 – VV. AA. – AKAL
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