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An American made tragedy : Neo-colonialism & dictatorship in the Philippines / William J. Pomeroy.

By: Material type: TextTextNew York : International Publishers Co, [1974];copyright 1974Description: 190 pages 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0-7178-0361-9
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS 685.P6  .P771 1974
Summary: This book endeavors to portray the neo-colonial setting in which a dictatorship has emerged in the Philippines, the role of the Philippine society. It seeks to describe the national liberation movement that has fought both colonialism and neo-colonialism, and the problems of liberation today, In general, it aims at illuminating a situation that has all the ingredients of another confrontation in the same part of the world where the Vietnam war occurred, between a people seeking freedom and a United States trying to perpetuate a grip on their country.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book endeavors to portray the neo-colonial setting in which a dictatorship has emerged in the Philippines, the role of the Philippine society. It seeks to describe the national liberation movement that has fought both colonialism and neo-colonialism, and the problems of liberation today, In general, it aims at illuminating a situation that has all the ingredients of another confrontation in the same part of the world where the Vietnam war occurred, between a people seeking freedom and a United States trying to perpetuate a grip on their country.

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