Making Moros [electronic resource] : imperial historicism and American military rule in the Philippines Muslim South / Michael C. Hawkins.

"Published by the Northern Illinois University Press in conjunction with the Center for Southeast Asian Studies, DeKalb, Illinois"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Imperial taxonomies -- Disruptions -- Capitalism as panacea -- Modernity, colonial guilt, and the price of transcendent progress -- Epilogue : the American military period in historical memory.

"This book offers a unique look at the colonial creation of Muslim subjects during the early years of American rule in the southern Philippines. It examines the Islamic Philippines during its most formative period in modernity--a period indispensible to discussions of integration in the Filipino Islamic South"-- Provided by publisher.

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