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The contested state : transnational battles for control of the Philippines since 1898 /

"This study examines rising authoritarianism today in historical, transnational context, using the Philippines as a case study. Tracing the battle for control of the Philippines back to the Spanish era, the book offers insights into the broader transnational issues threatening democracy today&q...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Blitz, Amy, 1961- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023]
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Imperialism > History > 20th century.
Democracy > Philippines > History > 20th century.
Authoritarianism > Philippines > History > 20th century.
Authoritarianism > Philippines > History > 21st century.
Philippines > Foreign relations.
Philippines > Politics and government.
United States > Foreign relations > Philippines.
Philippines > Foreign relations > United States.
Authoritarianism.
Democracy.
Diplomatic relations.
Imperialism.
Politics and government.
Philippines.
United States.
1900-2099
History.
Description
Summary:"This study examines rising authoritarianism today in historical, transnational context, using the Philippines as a case study. Tracing the battle for control of the Philippines back to the Spanish era, the book offers insights into the broader transnational issues threatening democracy today"--
Item Description:Subtitle of previous edition: American foreign policy and regime change in the Philippines.
Physical Description:ix, 291 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781666922226
1666922226