Freedom Incorporated: Anticommunism and Philippine Independence in the Age of Decolonization
Freedom Incorporated demonstrates how anticommunist political projects were critical to the United States' expanding imperial power in the age of decolonization, and how anticommunism was essential to the growing global economy of imperial violence in the Cold War era.In this broad historical a...
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Zusammenfassung: | Freedom Incorporated demonstrates how anticommunist political projects were critical to the United States' expanding imperial power in the age of decolonization, and how anticommunism was essential to the growing global economy of imperial violence in the Cold War era.In this broad historical account, Colleen Woods demonstrates how, in the mid-twentieth century Philippines, US policymakers and Filipino elites promoted the islands as a model colony. In the wake of World War II, as the decolonization movement strengthened, those same political actors pivoted and, after Philippine independence in 1946, lauded the archipelago as a successful postcolonial democracy. Officials at Malacañang Palace and the White House touted the 1946 signing of the liberating Treaty of Manila as a testament to the US commitment to the liberation of colonized people and celebrated it under the moniker of Philippine–American Friendship Day. Despite elite propaganda, from the early 1930s to late 1950s, radical movements in the Philippines highlighted U.S. hegemony over the new Republic of the Philippines and, in so doing, threatened American efforts to separate the US from sordid histories of empire, imperialism, and the colonial racial order.Woods finds that in order to justify US intervention in an ostensibly independent Philippine nation, anticommunist Filipinos and their American allies transformed local political struggles in the Philippines into sites of resistance against global communist revolution. By linking political struggles over local resources, like the Hukbalahap Rebellion in central Luzon, to a war against communism, American and Filipino anticommunists legitimized the use of violence as a means to capture and contain alternative forms of political, economic, and social organization. Placing the post-World War II history of anticommunism in the Philippines within a larger imperial framework, in Freedom Incorporated Woods illustrates how American and Filipino intelligence agents, military officials, paramilitaries, state bureaucrats, academics, and entrepreneurs mobilized anticommunist politics to contain challenges to elite rule in the Philippines |
Beschreibung: | Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Mai 2020) |
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spelling | Woods, Colleen 1980- Verfasser (DE-588)1211399117 aut Freedom Incorporated Anticommunism and Philippine Independence in the Age of Decolonization Colleen Woods Ithaca, NY Cornell University Press [2020] © 2020 1 online resource (282 pages) 4 b&w halftones txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier The United States in the World Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Mai 2020) Freedom Incorporated demonstrates how anticommunist political projects were critical to the United States' expanding imperial power in the age of decolonization, and how anticommunism was essential to the growing global economy of imperial violence in the Cold War era.In this broad historical account, Colleen Woods demonstrates how, in the mid-twentieth century Philippines, US policymakers and Filipino elites promoted the islands as a model colony. In the wake of World War II, as the decolonization movement strengthened, those same political actors pivoted and, after Philippine independence in 1946, lauded the archipelago as a successful postcolonial democracy. Officials at Malacañang Palace and the White House touted the 1946 signing of the liberating Treaty of Manila as a testament to the US commitment to the liberation of colonized people and celebrated it under the moniker of Philippine–American Friendship Day. Despite elite propaganda, from the early 1930s to late 1950s, radical movements in the Philippines highlighted U.S. hegemony over the new Republic of the Philippines and, in so doing, threatened American efforts to separate the US from sordid histories of empire, imperialism, and the colonial racial order.Woods finds that in order to justify US intervention in an ostensibly independent Philippine nation, anticommunist Filipinos and their American allies transformed local political struggles in the Philippines into sites of resistance against global communist revolution. By linking political struggles over local resources, like the Hukbalahap Rebellion in central Luzon, to a war against communism, American and Filipino anticommunists legitimized the use of violence as a means to capture and contain alternative forms of political, economic, and social organization. Placing the post-World War II history of anticommunism in the Philippines within a larger imperial framework, in Freedom Incorporated Woods illustrates how American and Filipino intelligence agents, military officials, paramilitaries, state bureaucrats, academics, and entrepreneurs mobilized anticommunist politics to contain challenges to elite rule in the Philippines Geschichte 1930-1960 gnd rswk-swf Cold War History Discrimination & Race Relations anticommunism, Philippines, US empire, decolonization, Cold War HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century bisacsh Anti-communist movements Philippines Anti-imperialist movements Philippines Decolonization Philippines Postcolonialism Philippines Internationale Politik (DE-588)4072885-7 gnd rswk-swf Entkolonialisierung (DE-588)4070860-3 gnd rswk-swf Antikommunismus (DE-588)4002291-2 gnd rswk-swf USA (DE-588)4078704-7 gnd rswk-swf Philippinen (DE-588)4045771-0 gnd rswk-swf Philippinen (DE-588)4045771-0 g USA (DE-588)4078704-7 g Antikommunismus (DE-588)4002291-2 s Entkolonialisierung (DE-588)4070860-3 s Internationale Politik (DE-588)4072885-7 s Geschichte 1930-1960 z 1\p DE-604 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781501749155 Verlag URL des Erstveröffentlichers Volltext 1\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk |
spellingShingle | Woods, Colleen 1980- Freedom Incorporated Anticommunism and Philippine Independence in the Age of Decolonization Cold War History Discrimination & Race Relations anticommunism, Philippines, US empire, decolonization, Cold War HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century bisacsh Anti-communist movements Philippines Anti-imperialist movements Philippines Decolonization Philippines Postcolonialism Philippines Internationale Politik (DE-588)4072885-7 gnd Entkolonialisierung (DE-588)4070860-3 gnd Antikommunismus (DE-588)4002291-2 gnd |
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title | Freedom Incorporated Anticommunism and Philippine Independence in the Age of Decolonization |
title_auth | Freedom Incorporated Anticommunism and Philippine Independence in the Age of Decolonization |
title_exact_search | Freedom Incorporated Anticommunism and Philippine Independence in the Age of Decolonization |
title_exact_search_txtP | Freedom Incorporated Anticommunism and Philippine Independence in the Age of Decolonization |
title_full | Freedom Incorporated Anticommunism and Philippine Independence in the Age of Decolonization Colleen Woods |
title_fullStr | Freedom Incorporated Anticommunism and Philippine Independence in the Age of Decolonization Colleen Woods |
title_full_unstemmed | Freedom Incorporated Anticommunism and Philippine Independence in the Age of Decolonization Colleen Woods |
title_short | Freedom Incorporated |
title_sort | freedom incorporated anticommunism and philippine independence in the age of decolonization |
title_sub | Anticommunism and Philippine Independence in the Age of Decolonization |
topic | Cold War History Discrimination & Race Relations anticommunism, Philippines, US empire, decolonization, Cold War HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century bisacsh Anti-communist movements Philippines Anti-imperialist movements Philippines Decolonization Philippines Postcolonialism Philippines Internationale Politik (DE-588)4072885-7 gnd Entkolonialisierung (DE-588)4070860-3 gnd Antikommunismus (DE-588)4002291-2 gnd |
topic_facet | Cold War History Discrimination & Race Relations anticommunism, Philippines, US empire, decolonization, Cold War HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century Anti-communist movements Philippines Anti-imperialist movements Philippines Decolonization Philippines Postcolonialism Philippines Internationale Politik Entkolonialisierung Antikommunismus USA Philippinen |
url | https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781501749155 |
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