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History of the Philippines: From Indios Bravos to Filipinos by Luis H. Francia Publisher Comments The Philippines is a country in its adolescence, struggling by fits and starts to emerge from a rich, troubled and multilayered past. From its first settlement through the arrival of the Spanish in the 16th century to the subsequent American occupation... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Hardcover
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Bound to empire :the United States and the Philippines by H W Brands Publisher Comments From the day Commodore Dewey's battleships destroyed the Spanish fleet at Manila to the closing of the Subic Bay naval base in 1992, America and the Philippines have shared a long and tangled history. It has been a century of war and colonialism, earnest... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $12.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Philippines: A Singular and a Plural Place (Nations of the Modern World) by David Joe Steinberg Publisher Comments A unified nation with a single people, the Philippines is also a highly fragmented, plural society. Divided between uplander and lowlander, rich and poor, Christian and Muslim, between those of one ethnic, linguistic, and geographic region and those of... (read more) List Price $37.00 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Dead season :a story of murder and revenge on the Philippine island of Negros by Alan Berlow Publisher Comments This gripping investigation of a savage murder on the Philippine island of Negros illuminates the tangled and violent interplay of colonialism's legacy. As Alan Berlow investigates the murder, he discovers the ultimate cause imbedded in the history and... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $2.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Edge of Terror: The Heroic Story of American Families Trapped in the Japanese-Occupied Philippines by Scott Walker Publisher Comments A gripping account of courage, death, and survival in the war-torn islands of the Philippines.As Japanese military strategists planned their secret offensive against the United States in 1941, they designed a simultaneous two-pronged attack to wipe out... (read more) Your price: $12.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Bound to Empire: The United States and the Philippines by H. W. Brands Publisher Comments A history of the U.S. role in the Philippines unravels a century of complex relations between these two nations, a relationship that began with Commodore Dewey's defeat of the Spanish Fleet in 1892. By the author of Cold Warriors.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $23.08 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Edge of Terror: The Heroic Story of American Families Trapped in the Japanese-Occupied Philippines by Scott Walker Publisher Comments A gripping account of courage, death, and survival in the war-torn islands of the Philippines. As Japanese military strategists planned their secret offensive against the United States in 1941, they designed a simultaneous two-pronged attack to wipe... (read more) List Price $26.99 Your price: $18.95 Used - Hardcover
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Policing America's Empire: The United States, the Philippines, and the Rise of the Surveillance State by Alfred W. McCoy Publisher Comments At the dawn of the twentieth century, the U.S. Army swiftly occupied Manila and then plunged into a decade-long pacification campaign with striking parallels to today’s war in Iraq. Armed with cutting-edge technology from America’s first information... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $13.27 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Policing America's Empire: The United States, the Philippines, and the Rise of the Surveillance State (New Perspectives in Southeast Asian Studies) by Alfred W Mccoy Publisher Comments After conquest of the Philippine archipelago in the late sixteenth century, Spanish colonizers launched a sweeping social program designed to bring about dramatic religious, political, and economic changes. But the limitations of Spanish colonial... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $25.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Filipino Politics (Politics & International Relations of Southeast Asia) by David Wurfel List Price $23.50 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Subversions of Desire: Prolegomena to Nick Joaquin by Epifanio San Juan List Price $24.00 Your price: $21.30 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Philippines: Fire on the Rim by Joseph Collins Description Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-307) and index.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Promise of the Foreign: Nationalism and the Technics of Translation in the Spanish Philippines by Vicente L. Rafael Publisher Comments In The Promise of the Foreign, Vicente L. Rafael argues that translation was key to the emergence of Filipino nationalism in the nineteenth century. Acts of translation entailed technics from which issued the promise of nationhood. Such a promise... (read more) List Price $28.95 Your price: $15.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Work on the Mountain by N. V. M Gonzalez Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Little Brown Brother by Leon Wolff Your price: $6.50 Used - Book Club Hardcover
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Waltzing with a dictator :the Marcoses and the making of American policy by Raymond Bonner List Price $19.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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Sitting in darkness :Americans in the Philippines by David Haward Bain List Price $24.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover
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Subversions of Desire: Prolegomena to Nick Joaquin by E San Juan List Price $10.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Hardcover
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Mountain Arbiters the Changing Life of a Philipine Hill People by Edward P Dozier Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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Prosperity Without Progress Manila Hemp & Material Life in the Colonial Philippines by Norman G Owen Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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