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- Title
Imperial Standards: Colonial Currencies, Racial Capacities, and Economic Knowledge during the Philippine-American War.
- Authors
LUMBA, ALLAN E. S.
- Abstract
An essay is presented which discusses the economic aspects of U.S. imperialism during the Philippine-American War, including the role that capitalism played in the war and U.S.'s efforts to establish the U.S. dollar currency, based on the gold standard, in the early 20th century U.S. Philippine colony. An overview race relations between Americans and people of the Philippines is provided.
- Subjects
PHILIPPINE-American War, 1899-1902; INSULAR possessions of the United States; HISTORY of money; PHILIPPINE history, 1898-1945; GOLD standard; IMPERIALISM -- Economic aspects; HISTORY of race relations; CAPITALISM &; society; HISTORY; ECONOMICS; TWENTIETH century
- Publication
Diplomatic History, 2015, Vol 39, Issue 4, p603
- ISSN
0145-2096
- Publication type
Essay
- DOI
10.1093/dh/dhu020