Fighting from a distance how Filipino exiles helped topple a dictator / Jose V. Fuentecilla.
| Author/creator | Fuentecilla, Jose V. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Urbana, Chicago and Springfield : University of Illinois Press, [2013] |
| Description | xi, 162 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | The Asian American Experience |
| Contents | The first exiles : escaping from the homeland -- Rough landings : surviving the first years -- Into the land of the fearful : dread and apathy -- The big divide : differences hindering unity -- Martial law and beyond : how the dictator usurped power -- Early organizing : conflicting opposition groups -- Learning how to lobby : how the United States fought the exiles -- Down with rhetoric! : turning to radical means -- The war of words : winning hearts and minds -- Reviving the opposition : arrival of an exile hero -- Reviewing the decade : adding up the losses and wins -- "It's not all Greek to me" : bringing the fight to the homeland -- A man for many seasons : the leader who led the movement. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-139) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013005910 |
| ISBN | 9780252037580 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780252079122 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |