Fighting from a distance : how Filipino exiles helped topple a dictator /

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During February 1986, a grassroots revolution overthrew the fourteen-year dictatorship of former president Ferdinand Marcos in the Philippines. In this book, the author describes how Filipino exiles and immigrants in the United States played a crucial role in this victory, acting as the overseas arm...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fuentecilla, Jose V. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana, Chicago and Springfield : University of Illinois Press, [2013]
Colección:Asian American experience.
Temas:
Marcos, Ferdinand E. > (Ferdinand Edralin), > 1917-1989.
Marcos, Ferdinand E. > (Ferdinand Edralin), > 1917-1989
Movement for a Free Philippines (Organization)
1973 - 1996
Filipinos > United States > History.
Exiles > Political activity > United States.
HISTORY > Asia > Southeast Asia.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom.
Diplomatic relations
Exiles > Political activity
Filipinos
Politics and government
Philippines > Politics and government > 1973-1996.
Philippines > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > Philippines.
Philippines > Relations extérieures > États-Unis.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > Philippines.
Philippines
United States
Electronic book.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:During February 1986, a grassroots revolution overthrew the fourteen-year dictatorship of former president Ferdinand Marcos in the Philippines. In this book, the author describes how Filipino exiles and immigrants in the United States played a crucial role in this victory, acting as the overseas arm of the opposition to help return their country to democracy.
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-139) and index.
ISBN:9780252095092
025209509X
1299483259
9781299483255

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