Tabla de Contenidos:
  • On the Tropic of Cancer: transitions and transformations in the U.S. imperial state / Alfred W. McCoy, Francisco A. Scarano, and Courtney Johnson
  • Reading imperial transitions: Spanish contraction, British expansion, and American irruption / Josep M. Fradera
  • From old empire to new: the changing dynamics and tactics of American empire / Thomas McCormick
  • Introduction / Alfred W. McCoy
  • American penal forms and colonial Spanish custodial-regulatory practices in Fin de Siècle Puerto Rico / Kevin Santiago-Valles
  • Prohibiting opium in the Philippines and the United States: the creation of an interventionist state / Anne L. Foster
  • Policing the imperial periphery: Philippine pacification and the rise of the U.S. national security state / Alfred W. McCoy
  • "The prison that makes men free": the Iwahig penal colony and the simulacra of the American state in the Philippines / Michael Salman
  • Introduction / Adam Nelson
  • Negotiating colonialism: "race," class, and education in early-twentieth-century Puerto Rico / Solsirée del Moral
  • Enlightened tolerance or cultural capitulation? Contesting notions of American identity / Amílcar Antonio Barreto
  • The business of education in the colonial Philippines, 1909-30 / Glenn Anthony May
  • The imperial enterprise and educational policies in colonial Puerto Rico / Pablo Navarro-Rivera
  • Understanding the American empire: colonialism, Latin Americanism, and professional social science, 1898-1920 / Courtney Johnson
  • Introduction / Clare Corbould
  • Race, empire, and transnational history / Paul A. Kramer
  • Censuses in the transition to modern colonialism: Spain and the United States in Puerto Rico / Francisco A. Scarano
  • Race and the suffrage controversy in Cuba, 1898-1901 / Alejandro de la Fuente and Matthew Casey
  • From Columbus to Ponce de León: Puerto Rican commemorations between empires, 1893-1908 / Christopher Schmidt-Nowara
  • A critical-historical genealogy of Koko (blood), 'Aina (land), Hawaiian identity, and western law and governance / Rona Tamiko Halualani
  • Buying into empire: American consumption at the turn of the twentieth century / Kristin Hoganson
  • Confabulating American colonial knowledge of the Philippines: what can the social life of Jose E. Marco's forgeries and Ahmed Chalabi can tell us about the epistemology of empire / Michael Salman
  • Introduction / Nancy Tomes
  • Pacific crossings: imperial logics in United States' public health programs / Warwick Anderson
  • A fever for empire: U.S. disease eradication in Cuba as colonial public health / Mariola Espinosa
  • Mapping regional and imperial geographies: tropical disease in the U.S. South / Natalie J. Ring
  • The conquest of molecules: wild yams and American scientists in Mexican jungles / Gabriela Soto Laveaga
  • Tropical conquest and the rise of the environmental management state: the case of U.S. sanitary efforts in Panama / Paul S. Sutter
  • Introduction / John Ohnesorge
  • Empire and the transformation of citizenship / Christina Duffy Burnett
  • The afterlife of empire: sovereignty and revolution in the Philippines / Vincente L. Rafael
  • The U.S. constitution and Philippine colonialism: an enduring and unfortunate legacy / Owen J. Lynch
  • Spanish structure, American theory: the legal foundations of a tropical new deal in the Philippine Islands, 1898-1935 / Anna Leah Fidelis T. Castañeda
  • The hazards of Jeffersonianism: challenges of state building in the United States and its empire / Paul D. Hutchcroft
  • Introduction: the military and the U.S. imperial state / Christopher Capozzola
  • "Mohammedan religion made it necessary to fire": massacres on the American imperial frontier from South Dakota to Southern Philippines / Joshua Gedacht
  • The U.S. army as an occupying force in Muslim Mindanao, 1899-1913 / Patricio N. Abinales
  • Minutemen for the world: empire, citizenship, and the National Guard, 1903-1924 / Christopher Capozzola
  • From Winship to Leahy: crisis, war, and transition in Puerto Rico / Jorge Rodríguez Beruff
  • French and American imperial accommodation in the Caribbean during World War II: the experience of Guyane and the subaltern roles of Puerto Ricans / Humberto García-Muñiz and Rebeca Campo
  • Guantánamo and the case of Kid Chicle: private contract labor and the development of the U.S. military / Jana K. Lipman
  • The impact of the Philippine Wars (1898-1913) on the U.S. army / Brian McAllister Linn
  • Introduction: environmental and economic management / J.R. McNeill
  • Conservation and colonialism: Gifford Pinchot and the birth of tropical forestry in the Philippines / Greg Bankoff
  • Manila's imperial makeover: security, health, and symbolism / Daniel F. Doeppers
  • "'The world was my garden": tropical botany and cosmopolitanism in American science, 1898-1935 / Stuart McCook
  • Scientific superman: Father José Algué, Jesuit meteorology, and the Philippines under American rule, 1897-1924 / James Francis Warren
  • The limits of American empire: democracy and militarism in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries / Jeremi Suri
  • Crucibles, capillaries, and pentimenti: reflections on imperial transformations / Nancy Tomes
  • Empire in American history / Ian Tyrrell.