TY - BOOK AU - Aguilar, Filomeno V. TI - Clash of spirits: the history of power and sugar planter hegemony on a Visayan Island. SN - 971-550-291-1 AV - DS 688.N5 .Ag93 1998 PY - 1998///] CY - Quezon City PB - Ateneo de Manila University Press KW - Negros (Philippines) KW - Plantations KW - Sugar trade N2 - 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) ER -