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Autore |
McCoy Alfred W |
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Policing America's empire [[electronic resource] ] : the United States, the Philippines, and the rise of the surveillance state / / Alfred W. McCoy |
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Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2009 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Collana |
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New perspectives in Southeast Asian studies |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Espionage, American - Philippines - History - 20th century |
Philippines History Philippine American War, 1899-1902 Secret service |
Philippines History Autonomy and independence movements |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Capillaries of empire -- Colonial coercion -- Surveillance and scandal -- Paramilitary pacification -- Constabulary covert operations -- Policing the tribal zone -- American police in Manila -- The Conley Case -- President Wilson's surveillance state -- President Quezon's Commonwealth -- Philippine republic -- Martial law terror -- Unsheathing the sword -- Ramos's supercops -- Estrada's racketeering -- Extrajudicial executions -- Crucibles of counterinsurgency. |
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