Clash of spirits : the history of power and sugar planter hegemony on a Visayan Island. /

Aguilar, Filomeno V.

Clash of spirits : the history of power and sugar planter hegemony on a Visayan Island. / Filomeno V. Aguilar, Jr. - xiii, 313 pages 23 cm.

Draws on oral history interviews and research in archives in Spain, the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Philippines to reconstruct the emergence of sugar-planter class and its strategic maneuvers to attain hegemony. Throws light on the inner working of colonial capitalism, integrates cultural analysis with political economy, and offers a fresh understanding of Philippines society and history. Copublished with University of Hawaii Press (BIP-ADMUP).

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Negros (Philippines)
Negros (Philippines)
Negros (Philippines)
Plantations
Sugar trade

DS 688.N5 / .Ag93 1998