Author: Salman, Michael
Title: The Embarrassment of Slavery: Controversies Over Bondage & Nationalism in the American Colonial Philippines
Description: Berkeley, Univ. of California Press, (2001). orig.boards. 23x15cm, xi,335 pp. Textual map.. Binding corner bump. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contents: Introduction: The Genealogy of an Insult; Slavery & the Colonial Question: Anticipating Slavery; Americans Imagine Philippine Slavery; Abolition by Avoidance: Colonialism & Moro Slavery; Tolerating Slavery; From Mild Slavery to Harsh; Abolition & Colonialism; Slavery & the National Question; Metaphorics of Slavery & Nation; The Redefinition of the Uncivilized; Non-Christian Slaves & Filipino Subjects; Calumniating the Whole Filipino People; A Scandalous Report; Nationalism & Antislavery; A Nation of Kith & Kin; The Manumission of the Philippines; Conclusion: Embarrassments in a World of Nations.

Keywords: Philippines, United States, Colonial Political, South East Asia, Colonialism Moro, Historical History, Politics Sociology, Nationalist Social, Abolition National