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America's Boy: The Marcoses and the Philippines

America's Boy: The Marcoses and the Philippines

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The story of Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos's rise to power. The overthrowing of the couple in 1986 briefly focused world attention on the Philippines. The Western media's coverage took its lead from the US, and the no-holds barred denigration of the Marcoses tarnished the Philippines more generally.

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ISBN13: 9781862072824
ISBN10: 1862072825
Language: English
Publisher: Granta Books
Publication Year: 1999
Format: Paperback

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    A revealing account of Marcos family's tumultuous rule.

  • Who is this book for?

    If you're interested in political intrigue and the complex history of the Philippines, this book provides a detailed and nuanced look at Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos. It sheds light on their rise and fall through a gripping narrative, helping you understand the broader impact on Filipino society and global perceptions. It's a compelling read for anyone curious about power, reputation, and political upheaval.

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