Freedom Incorporated : : Anticommunism and Philippine Independence in the Age of Decolonization / / Colleen Woods.
Freedom Incorporated demonstrates how anticommunist political projects were critical to the United States' expanding imperial power in the age of decolonization, and how anticommunism was essential to the growing global economy of imperial violence in the Cold War era.In this broad historical a...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2020] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The United States in the World
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (282 p.) :; 4 b&w halftones |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: A Decolonized Empire
- 1. An Amazing Record of Red Plotting: Policing Radical and Racial Boundaries in the Colonial Philippines
- 2. State Violence and the Problem of Political Legitimacy: WWII, Philippine Independence, and the Hukbalahap
- 3. The Anticommunist International: The Philippine Front in a Global War against Communism
- 4. Efficient, Honest, and Democratic: U.S. Aid, Public Administration, and the Campaign against Corruption
- 5. A Dirty, Half-Hidden War: The CIA and U.S.-Philippine Covert Operations in Southeast Asia
- Epilogue: A Friendship Written in Blood
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index