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Frontier Constitutions : Christianity and Colonial Empire in the Nineteenth-Century Philippines /

Frontier Constitutions is a pathbreaking study of the cultural transformations arrived at by Spanish colonists, native-born creoles, mestizos (Chinese and Spanish), and indigenous colonial subjects in the Philippines during the crisis of colonial hegemony in the nineteenth century, and the social an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Blanco, John D., 1968-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2009.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Introduction: Political Communities, "Common Sense," and the Colonial State; Part 1: Shibboleths; 1. Imperial Christendom and the Colonial State; 2. Special Laws and States of Exception; 3. Customs/(Ka) Ugali(an); Part 2: Projects; 4. Publics; 5. Aesthetics; 6. Values/Norms; Part 3: Concatenations; 7. Gothic; Epilogue: Colonialism and Modernity; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.