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" Policing America's empire "
Alfred W. McCoy
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BL
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582249
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b411468
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| Main Entry
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McCoy, Alfred W
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| Title & Author
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Policing America's empire : the United States, the Philippines, and the rise of the surveillance state /\ Alfred W. McCoy
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| Publication Statement
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Madison, Wis. :: University of Wisconsin Press,, c2009
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New perspectives in Southeast Asian studies
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1 online resource (xviii, 659 p.) :: ill
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| ISBN
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9780299234133
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: 0299234134
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9780299234140
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0299234142
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Capillaries of empire -- Colonial coercion -- Surveillance and scandal -- Paramilitary pacification -- Constabulary covert operations -- Policing the tribal zone -- American police in Manila -- The Conley Case -- President Wilson's surveillance state -- President Quezon's Commonwealth -- Philippine republic -- Martial law terror -- Unsheathing the sword -- Ramos's supercops -- Estrada's racketeering -- Extrajudicial executions -- Crucibles of counterinsurgency
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Espionage, American-- Philippines-- History-- 20th century
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Philippines, History, Philippine American War, 1899-1902, Secret service
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Philippines, History, Autonomy and independence movements
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DS685.M343 2009eb
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