Amazons of the Huk Rebellion : Gender, Sex, and Revolution in the Philippines.
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Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction: Capturing the Huk Amazons -- 1 Women at War: Huk Women and the Japanese Occupation -- 2 Comrades in Arms: Huk Women, Nationalism, and Communist Revolution -- 3 Women on Top: Amazons and Leaders in the Huk Movement -- 4 Love and Sex in the Time of Revolution: Men-Women Relations in the Huk Movement -- 5 Amazons in the Unfinished Revolution -- Appendix 1. Politburo Exhibit I-38: "Marriage Contract" -- Appendix 2. Politburo Exhibit I-15: "The Revolutionary Solution of the Sex Problem" -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Labeled "Amazons" by the national press, women played a central role in the Huk rebellion, one of the most significant peasant-based revolutions in modern Philippine history.
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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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