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The book provides an overview of the history of the Philippines from the period of Spanish colonial domination to the present and analyzes the twenty-year Marcos record and the causes of the downfall of the Marcos regime. The essays will greatly aid the general reader in understanding the Philippine-American relationship.

Originally published in 1986.

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  1. Cover
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  1. Title page, Acknowledgements, Copyright
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  1. Contents
  2. pp. v-vi
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  1. Foreword
  2. David D. Newsom
  3. pp. vii-x
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  1. Preface
  2. John Bresnan
  3. pp. xi-xiv
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  1. I. Philippine-American Tensions in History
  2. Theodore Friend
  3. pp. 3-29
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  1. II. Tradition and Response
  2. David Steinberg
  3. pp. 30-54
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  1. III. The Social Situation
  2. Wilfredo F. Arce, Ricardo G. Abad
  3. pp. 55-69
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  1. IV. Politics in the Marcos Era
  2. Lela Garner Noble
  3. pp. 70-113
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  1. V. The Political Crisis
  2. Carl H. Lande
  3. pp. 114-144
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  1. VI. The Economic Crisis
  2. Bernardo Villegas
  3. pp. 145-175
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  1. VII. Reconstituting the Political Order
  2. Carolina G. Hernandez
  3. pp. 176-199
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  1. VIII. Economic Relations
  2. Jesus P. Estanislao
  3. pp. 200-227
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  1. IX. Political and Security Relations
  2. William J. Barnds
  3. pp. 228-258
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  1. Selected Readings
  2. pp. 259-268
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  1. About the Authors
  2. pp. 269-270
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  1. Index
  2. pp. 271-284
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