China and the Philippines - A Connected History, C. 190050

"This innovative study brings diverse transnational characters to life, foregrounding the entangled history of China and the Philippines, and advancing a nuanced reading of world history. This title is part of the Flip it Open Programme and may also be available Open Access. Check our website Cambridge Core for details"--

List of contents

Introduction. Before a Vast Ocean; Part I. Mirrored Diasporas; 1. Shanghai's Filipinos and Manila's Chinese; 2. Trumpets and Ledgers; Part II. The Philippine Model; 3. Achieving Modernity by Studying the Philippines; 4. Achieving Modernity by Studying in the Philippines; Part III. Nationalisms of the Founders; 5. Capital Heroes and a Hokkien Nation; 6. Seeking Salvation and a Chinese Nation; Part IV. The Pivot; 7. Coalescence: 1921, a Year of Promise; 8. Possibilities: Meeting at Springfield's Fields; 9. Disintegration: The Triangle Offense; Conclusions. The Ghosts of the Present.

About the author

Phillip B. Guingona teaches Asian and world history at Nazareth University.

Product details

• Authors: Phillip B. Guingona, Phillip B. (Nazareth University Guingona
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2025
• EAN: 9781009359214
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0935921-4
• No. of pages: 290
• Series: Asian Connections
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; HISTORY / Asia / General, Asian History