In Our Image: America's Empire in the Philippines by Stanley Karnow

This book provides a comprehensive historical account of the relationship between the United States and the Philippines, from the time of Spanish colonial rule, through American occupation and its aftermath. It explores the motivations, actions and impacts of American imperialism in the Philippines, highlighting the cultural, political and economic influences that continue to shape the Philippines today. The book also delves into the complex interplay of power, resistance, and collaboration between the Americans and the Filipinos, providing a nuanced understanding of colonialism and its enduring effects.

The 10372nd greatest book of all time


Published
1989
Nationality
American
Type
Nonfiction
Pages
Unknown
Words
Unknown
Original Language
English

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