Enduring empire : U.S. statecraft and race-making in the Philippines /
"In 1898 the United States became a formal overseas empire and claimed sovereignty over the Philippine islands, justifying its rule in explicitly racial terms. Less than fifty years later, in 1946, Philippine independence was recognized by the United States, even as it continued to exert influe...
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Stanford, California :
Stanford University Press,
[2025]
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| Series: | Articulations (Stanford, Calif.)
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Table of Contents:
- Transformations in racial-imperial rule
- A flexible legal architecture, 1898-1904
- A durable administrative structure, 1898-1916
- Hiding empire at home, 1928-1940
- Hiding race abroad, 1934-1941
- Naturalization as an empty promise, 1945-1946
- Empire as aid, 1945-1947.