Dabao-kuo and the winning of Mindanao

This paper argues that the early Japanese presence in Davao had enormous impact on the "winning of Mindanao" as a defining politics in the construction of the Philippine state. Under the American colonial administration (1900-1935), Japanese settlers started coming to Davao on southern Min...

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Published in:The Mindanao Forum: official journal of the MSU-Iligan Institute of Technology Vol. XXII, no. 1 (Jun. 2009), 1-20
Main Author: Magdalena, Federico V.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2009
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