Philippine Materials in International Law

Philippine Materials in International Law

Author: Raul C Pangalangan

Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2021-11-15

Total Pages: 509

ISBN-13: 9004469729

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The most authoritative international law documents in Philippine history are brought together in one book for the first time. These are primary materials that illuminate Philippine interpretations of international law doctrine.


Imperial Material

Imperial Material

Author: Alvita Akiboh

Publisher: University of Chicago Press

Published: 2023

Total Pages: 297

ISBN-13: 0226828484

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"Alvita Akiboh's book reveals how US national identity has been created, challenged, and transformed through embodiments of empire found in its territories, whether stamps, flags, or currency. These objects are economic and symbolic, but they also encode the relationships between territories-including the Philippines, the Marshall Islands, Puerto Rico, and Palau-and the empire with which they are entangled. Akiboh shows how such items became objects of local power, transmogrifying their original intent. For even if imperial territories were not always front and center for federal lawmakers and administrators, the people living there remained continuously aware of the imperial United States, whose presence announced itself on every bit of currency, every stamp, and the local flag"--


The War of 1898

The War of 1898

Author: Louis A. Pérez

Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 191

ISBN-13: 0807847429

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A century after the Cuban war for independence was fought, Louis Pérez examines the meaning of the war of 1898 as represented in one hundred years of American historical writing. Offering both a critique of the conventional historiography and an alternate