In our image: America's empire in the PhilippinesIn a swiftly paced, brilliantly vivid narrative, Karnow focuses on the relationship that has existed between the two nations since the United States acquired the country from Spain in 1898, examing how we have sought to remake the Philippines 'in our image, ' an experiment marked from the outset by blundering, ignorance, and mutual misunderstanding. |
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معاينة المستخدمين - HalY - BordersFor anyone interested in American and Philippine history, this book is not to be missed. The author, journalist Stanely Karnow lived through some of that history. While on assignment in the ... قراءة التقييم بأكمله
In our image: America's empire in the Philippines
معاينة المستخدمين - Not Available - Book VerdictPhilippine history is often described as 300 years in a (Spanish) convent and 50 years in Hollywood. Karnow, who worked for 30 years as a journalist in Asia, narrates the careers of several ... قراءة التقييم بأكمله
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| العنوان | In our image: America's empire in the Philippines |
| المؤلف | Stanley Karnow |
| الإصدار | مزود بصور توضيحية |
| الناشر | Random House, 1989 |
| رقم ISBN (الرقم الدولي المعياري للكتاب) | 0394549759, 9780394549750 |
| عدد الصفحات | 494 من الصفحات |
| تصدير الاقتباس | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |