Contracting colonialism from thesis to book to ebook

It is rare for scholarly books on Philippine history by Filipinos to remain in print twenty-five years after they were initially published. This research note examines the publishing history of Vicente Rafael’s Contracting Colonialism—from its origins as a doctoral thesis to its simultaneous publica...

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Argitaratua izan da:Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints Vol. 61, no. 4 (Dec. 2013), 495-506
Egile nagusia: Totanes, Vernon R.
Resource Type: Artikulua
Hizkuntza:English
Argitaratua: 2013
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Gaia:It is rare for scholarly books on Philippine history by Filipinos to remain in print twenty-five years after they were initially published. This research note examines the publishing history of Vicente Rafael’s Contracting Colonialism—from its origins as a doctoral thesis to its simultaneous publication by a US and a Philippine university press to its current availability as an ebook via two different platforms–to explore possible reasons behind its longevity and influence.
Deskribapen fisikoa:illustrations, bibliography