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The American colonial state in the Philippines : global perspective / edited by Julian Go and Anne L. Foster.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Manila : Anvil, c2005.Description: 316 p. 22 cmISBN:
  • 971-27-1528-0
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • F E 183.8.P6 .Am35 2005
Summary: This book tries to examine the creation and administration of the American colonial state from comparative global perspectives as reflected in the essays which is compared and contextualized within colonial regimes all over the globe: from British Malaysia and Dutch Indonesia to Japanese Taiwan and America's major overseas colony, Puerto Rico. Likewise, it explores the following: program of political education in the Philippines, constructions of nationalism, race and religion, the regulation of opium, connections to politics on the United States mainland, and anticolonial resistance. Basically, this book presents the complexities of American imperialism and turn-of-the-century colonialism.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Isagani R. Cruz Collection Isagani R. Cruz Collection Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center E 183.8.P6 .Am35 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 3IRC0000007887
Isagani R. Cruz Collection Isagani R. Cruz Collection Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center E 183.8.P6 .Am35 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 3IRC0000007918
Filipiniana Filipiniana Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Filipiniana E 183.8.P6 .Am35 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3AEA0000288543

This book tries to examine the creation and administration of the American colonial state from comparative global perspectives as reflected in the essays which is compared and contextualized within colonial regimes all over the globe: from British Malaysia and Dutch Indonesia to Japanese Taiwan and America's major overseas colony, Puerto Rico. Likewise, it explores the following: program of political education in the Philippines, constructions of nationalism, race and religion, the regulation of opium, connections to politics on the United States mainland, and anticolonial resistance. Basically, this book presents the complexities of American imperialism and turn-of-the-century colonialism.

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