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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - In 'The Unlawful and Unjustifiable Conquest of the Filipinos,' Francis Augustus Brooks presents a scathing critique of the United States' involvement in the Philippines at the turn of the 20th century. Published in 1901 amidst the ongoing Philippine-American War, the book argues against the legitimacy and morality of American imperialism. Brooks challenges the prevailing justifications for the war, asserting that the conquest of the Philippines was both unlawful under international law and unjustifiable from an ethical standpoint. Brooks meticulously dismantles the arguments used to support American actions, offering a detailed examination of the political, military, and moral dimensions of the conflict. This work serves as a powerful indictment of colonialism and a valuable historical document for understanding the complexities and controversies surrounding America's early 20th-century foreign policy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Brooks offers a thorough examination of the legal and constitutional issues surrounding fiat currency, including a comprehensive review of Supreme Court decisions. An important resource for anyone interested in monetary policy and the role of government in the economy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This book highlights the problems and shortcomings of the national currency system in the United States. It thoroughly discusses the legal and practical objections to the current system and provides recommendations for improvement.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book meticulously examines the events that transpired after the Spanish-American War, focusing on the contentious acquisition of the Philippine Islands. It traces the diplomatic maneuvers that led to the controversial Treaty of Paris, which transferred sovereignty of the Philippines from Spain to the United States. The author delves into the complex legal and political dynamics surrounding the treaty, arguing that it violated international law and the rights of the Filipino people. The book also explores the subsequent resistance to American rule by the Filipinos under the leadership of Emilio Aguinaldo, examining the evolving justifications used by the US government to suppress their struggle for independence. Through a thorough analysis of historical documents and legal principles, the author challenges the legitimacy of the United States' claim to sovereignty over the Philippines, highlighting the broader implications of imperialism and the ongoing fight for self-determination in the context of international relations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book meticulously analyzes the legal and constitutional questions surrounding the United States' acquisition of the Philippines after the Spanish-American War. The author closely examines treaties, legislation, and presidential actions to argue that the US government's claim of sovereignty over the Philippines was groundless and that the war against the Filipinos was unlawful. The book also explores the Supreme Court's recent decision on the status of Puerto Rico, which has implications for the Philippines' future. Ultimately, this book provides a comprehensive and thought-provoking examination of the complex legal and political issues involved in America's expansionist policies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines how and why the United States abandoned the gold standard since the Civil War and adopted an overvalued silver standard and fiat currency system. The author traces the political and economic motivations behind these decisions, revealing how they led to inflation, speculation, and financial instability. Delving into the intricacies of monetary policy, the book sheds light on the historical context of the gold standard and its significance in international trade. By examining the consequences of abandoning the gold standard, the author presents a timely analysis of the challenges and complexities of monetary policy, offering valuable insights for understanding the present financial landscape. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - In 'The Unlawful and Unjustifiable Conquest of the Filipinos,' Francis Augustus Brooks presents a scathing critique of the United States' involvement in the Philippines at the turn of the 20th century. Published in 1901 amidst the ongoing Philippine-American War, the book argues against the legitimacy and morality of American imperialism. Brooks challenges the prevailing justifications for the war, asserting that the conquest of the Philippines was both unlawful under international law and unjustifiable from an ethical standpoint. Brooks meticulously dismantles the arguments used to support American actions, offering a detailed examination of the political, military, and moral dimensions of the conflict. This work serves as a powerful indictment of colonialism and a valuable historical document for understanding the complexities and controversies surrounding America's early 20th-century foreign policy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…