Making Moros
Subtitle: imperial historicism and American military rule in the Philippines' Muslim South
By: Michael C. Hawkins
Publisher: NIU Press
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 185
ISBN-13: 9780875804590
Subjects: Military occupation; History; Muslims; Relations; Imperialism
Description: "This book offers a unique look at the colonial creation of Muslim subjects during the early years of American rule in the southern Philippines. It examines the Islamic Philippines during its most formative period in modernity--a period indispensible to discussions of integration in the Filipino Islamic South"--
Notes: "Published by the Northern Illinois University Press in conjunction with the Center for Southeast Asian Studies, DeKalb, Illinois"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Imperial taxonomies; title: Disruptions; title: Capitalism as panacea; title: Modernity, colonial guilt, and the price of transcendent progress; title: Epilogue : the American military period in historical memory.