The Cocheros of American-occupied Manila representations and persistence

The Cocheros of American-occupied Manila representations and persistence

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This article discusses colonial misrepresentations of a marginalized occupational group in the American Philippines. Colonial authorities had pinned their hopes on the transformative power of motorized transportation, which they introduced in Manila. They regarded cocheros or carriage drivers as rel...

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Publicado en:Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints Vol. 60, No. 4 (December 2012), p. 429-462.
Autor Principal: Pante, Michael D. (Author)
Formato: Analytics
Idioma:English
Publicado: 2012.
Subjects:
Urban transportation > Social aspects.
Calesas (horse-drawn rig).
Philippines > History > American regime, 1898-1935.
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