American imperial pastoral : the architecture of US colonialism in the Philippines / Rebecca Tinio McKenna.

By:

McKenna, Rebecca Tinio [Author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Quezon City : Ateneo De Manila University Press, c2019.Description: xiii, 281 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cmISBN:

9789715509299

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LOC classification:

DS 689 .M35 2017

Contents:

Foreword to the Philippine edition.--Acknowledgements.--Introduction.--A cure for Philippinitis.--Liberating labor: the road to Baguio.--A hope of something unusual among cities.--Independencia in a box.--Savage hospitality.--Epilogue.--Notes.--Bibliography.--Index.

Summary: This book American Imperial Pastoral will be of great interest to many historians, anthropologists, sociologists, and other scholars interested in the history of the Philippines under US colonial rule. It will be particularly useful for those doing research on the history of Baguio as well as on indigenous people’s responses to colonial rule in Southeast Asia and the United States. Lucidly written and theoretically astute, McKenna’s book is a significant intervention in the history of colonial Philippines and in the comparative study of empires.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Filipiniana	NU BALIWAG	NU BALIWAG	Filipiniana	SHS-Filipiniana	FIL DS 689 .M35 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	c.1	Available		NUBSHS00000355
Filipiniana	NU BALIWAG	NU BALIWAG	Filipiniana	SHS-Filipiniana	FIL DS 689 .M35 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	c.2	Available		NUBSHS00002195

Includes notes, bibliography , and index

This book American Imperial Pastoral will be of great interest to many historians, anthropologists, sociologists, and other scholars interested in the history of the Philippines under US colonial rule. It will be particularly useful for those doing research on the history of Baguio as well as on indigenous people’s responses to colonial rule in Southeast Asia and the United States. Lucidly written and theoretically astute, McKenna’s book is a significant intervention in the history of colonial Philippines and in the comparative study of empires.

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