Clash of Spirits: The History of Power and Sugar Planter Hegemony on a Visayan Island 9780824861919
This text illuminates the oral traditions of the Philippines and the convergence of capitalism and the indigenous spirit
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English Pages 328 Year 1998
Table of contents :
Contents
Preface
Introduction
Part I. Colonial Enchantments, Indigenous Contests
1. A Clash of Spirits
2. Cockfights and Engkantos
3. Elusive Peasant, Weak State
Part II. The World of Negros Sugar after 1855
4. The Formation of a Landed Hacendero Class in Negros
5. “Capitalists Begging for Laborers”
6. Toward Mestizo Power
7. The American Colonial State
Abbreviations
Notes
References
Index
About the Author
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