American colonial spaces in the Philippines : insular empire /
"American Colonial Spaces in the Philippines tells the story of US colonialists who attempted, in the first decades of the twentieth century, to build an enduring American empire in the Philippines through the production of space. From concrete interventions in infrastructure, urban planning, a...
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| Language: | English |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
2023.
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| Series: | Routledge research in historical geography.
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Table of Contents:
- Insular territory : war, democracy, and America's 'first moment of global ambition'
- Map : U.S. Colonial science, geo-politics, and the remapping of the Philippines
- Landscape : the Burnham Plans and American landscape imperialism in Manila and Baguio
- Road : W. Cameron Forbes, Philippine roadwork, and the production of space
- Coda : insular empire.