The Diplomat-Scholar : A Biography of Leon Ma. Guerrero /

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Leon Ma. Guerrero (1915-82), a top-notch writer and diplomat, served six Philippine presidents, beginning with President Manuel L. Quezon and ending with President Ferdinand E. Marcos. In this first full-length biography, Guerrero's varied career as writer and diplomat is highlighted from an am...

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Autor principal: Fernandez, Erwin Soriano (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Guerrero, Leon Ma. > (Leon Maria), > 1915-1982.
Diplomatic relations.
Authors, Filipino.
Ambassadors.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
Écrivains philippins > Biographies.
Ambassadeurs > Philippines > Biographies.
Authors, Filipino > Biography.
Ambassadors > Philippines > Biography.
Philippines.
Philippines > Relations exterieures > 1946-
Philippines > Foreign relations > 1946-
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Prologue
  • Chronology
  • PART I: Ermita and Santa Cruz to Intramuros: Between Literary and Legal Career
  • 1. Bourgeois Ermita: Birth and Boyhood
  • 2. Education under American Jesuits
  • 3. The Humorist as Critic, Writer and Actor
  • 4. Juggling Law and Journalism on the Eve of War
  • PART II: To Tokyo and Back: The Making of a Diplomat
  • 5. The Assistant Solicitor
  • 6. From Intelligence Officer in Bataan to the Return of Ignacio Javier
  • 7. Second, then First Secretary
  • 8. At the Home Office: The Diplomat as Historian
  • PART III: Going In, then Out of the Political Jungle: Padre Burgos to Arlegui9. The Legal Counsel, Professor and Translator
  • 10. The Foreign Policy Critic and Spokesman
  • 11. â#x80;#x9C;Asia for the Asiansâ#x80;#x9D; or How to Leave Arlegui in Six Months
  • PART IV: London and Madrid: The Philippines in a Resurgent Asia
  • 12. At the Court of Saint James
  • 13. A Verbal Tussle in the UN
  • 14. The Biographer
  • 15. At Franco Country
  • 16. In Search of the Burgos Trial Records
  • 17. Home Leave in Preparation for a State Visit
  • PART V: New Delhi to Belgrade: The Philippines towards Non-Alignment18. Homecoming to Asia at Nehruvian India
  • 19. â#x80;#x9C;Diplomacy of Developmentâ#x80;#x9D; and Other Speeches
  • 20. The Foreign Policy Rescuer and Again, Critic
  • 21. The Diplomat as Efficient Intellectual-Bureaucrat
  • 22. Endorsing Non-alignment amid Personal Crisis
  • 23. Flirting with Dictators
  • 24. Martial Law Propagandist
  • 25. At Titoâ#x80;#x99;s Pre-Balkanized Yugoslavia
  • Epilogue
  • Glossary
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author

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