Freedom incorporated anticommunism and Philippine independence in the age of decolonization

"Freedom Incorporated tells the story of American and Filipino anticommunists who sought to turn the Philippines into a laboratory for exportable models of decolonization, postcolonial statehood, and anticommunist warfare"--

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Autore principale: Woods, Colleen, 1980- (Autore)
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Ithaca, New York 2020
Serie:United States in the world.
Accesso online:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctvq2w2gn
Sommario:
  • Introduction : A Decolonized Empire
  • An Amazing Record of Red Plotting : Policing Radical and Racial Boundaries in the Colonial Philippines
  • State Violence and the Problem of Political Legitimacy : WWII, Philippine Independence, and the Hukbalahap
  • The Anti-Communist International : The Philippine Front and Global Anticommunist Warfare
  • Efficient, Honest, and Democratic : US Foreign Aid, Public Administration, and the Campaign Against Corruption
  • A Dirty, Half-Hidden War : The CIA and US-Philippine Covert Operations in Southeast Asia
  • Epilogue : A Friendship Written in Blood