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Fighting from a Distance : How Filipino Exiles Helped Topple a Dictator.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Asian American Experience SeriesPublisher: Champaign : University of Illinois Press, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (185 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780252095092
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Fighting from a DistanceDDC classification:
  • 959.9046
LOC classification:
  • DS686
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. The First Exiles: Escaping from the Homeland -- Chapter 2. Rough Landings: Surviving the First Years -- Chapter 3. Into the Land of the Fearful: Dread and Apathy -- Chapter 4. The Big Divide: Differences Hindering Unity -- Chapter 5. Martial Law and Beyond: How the Dictator Usurped Power -- Chapter 6. Early Organizing: Conflicting Opposition Groups -- Chapter 7. Learning How to Lobby: How the United States Fought the Exiles -- Chapter 8. Down with Rhetoric!: Turning to Radical Means -- Chapter 9. The War of Words: Winning Hearts and Minds -- Chapter 10. Reviving the Opposition: Arrival of an Exile Hero -- Chapter 11. Reviewing the Decade: Adding Up the Losses and Wins -- Chapter 12. "It's Not All Greek to Me": Bringing the Fight to the Homeland -- Chapter 13. A Man for Many Seasons: The Leader Who Led the Movement -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix A: MFP Chapters and Chairpersons (as of 1979) -- Appendix B: Report on a Successful Demonstration -- Appendix C: Chronology of Events -- Index.
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. The First Exiles: Escaping from the Homeland -- Chapter 2. Rough Landings: Surviving the First Years -- Chapter 3. Into the Land of the Fearful: Dread and Apathy -- Chapter 4. The Big Divide: Differences Hindering Unity -- Chapter 5. Martial Law and Beyond: How the Dictator Usurped Power -- Chapter 6. Early Organizing: Conflicting Opposition Groups -- Chapter 7. Learning How to Lobby: How the United States Fought the Exiles -- Chapter 8. Down with Rhetoric!: Turning to Radical Means -- Chapter 9. The War of Words: Winning Hearts and Minds -- Chapter 10. Reviving the Opposition: Arrival of an Exile Hero -- Chapter 11. Reviewing the Decade: Adding Up the Losses and Wins -- Chapter 12. "It's Not All Greek to Me": Bringing the Fight to the Homeland -- Chapter 13. A Man for Many Seasons: The Leader Who Led the Movement -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix A: MFP Chapters and Chairpersons (as of 1979) -- Appendix B: Report on a Successful Demonstration -- Appendix C: Chronology of Events -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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