TY - BOOK AU - CastaƱeda Anastacio,Leia TI - The foundations of the modern Philippine state: imperial rule and the American constitutional tradition in the Philippine islands, 1898-1935 T2 - Cambridge historical studies in American law and society SN - 9781316794937 AV - DS685 .F686 2016 PY - 2016/// CY - New York, NY PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Cover; Half title; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Republican Means, Imperial Ends: American Empire and the Rule of Law; 2 American Theory, Spanish Structure, and Ilustrado Capacity: Inventing the Filipino People, Constructing the American Colonial State; 3 Foreign in a Domestic Sense: Organic Sovereignty, Unincorporated Territories, and the Insular Doctrine; 4 Sovereign but not Popular: Colonial Leviathan, Inherent Power, and Plenary Authority; 5 Progressive Interventions, Parchment Barriers: Civilizing Mission, Colonial Development, and Constitutional Limitations6 Popular but not Sovereign: Colonial Democracy and the Rise of the Philippine Assembly; 7 American Vessels, Filipino Spirit: Filipinizing the Government of the Philippine Islands; 8 Filipinizing the Public: The Business of Government and the Government in Business; 9 Progressivism, Populism, and the Public Interest: Restoring the Taft Era and the Cabinet Crisis of 1923; 10 Colonial Conflict, Constitutional Categories: Constitutional Imperialism and the Board of Control Cases11 From ""Is"" to ""Ought"": Constitutionalizing Colonial Legacies; Conclusion; Notes; Index; 2; b N2 - This book examines how the colonial Philippine constitution weakened the safeguards that shielded liberty from power and unleashed a constitutional despotism UR - httpss://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1343254&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -