Add to your knowledge of Philippine history under the Spanish colonial period with these articles from past issues of Asian Studies: Journal of Critical Perspectives on Asia, published since 1963 by the UP Asian Center.
Some articles discuss the socio-political and historical developments in the Philippines under Spanish colonialism. Others look into the Filipino uprisings against the Spaniards; development of the Philippine society. A few tackle Philippine relations with other countries.
Philippine Historical Documents in the National Archives of Mexico
Asian Studies 4:1 (1966)
Philippine Masonry to 1890
John N. SCHUMACHER • Asian Studies 4:2 (1966)
Guardia de Honor: Revitalization within the Revolution
David STURTEVANT • Asian Studies 4:2 (1966)
Dutch Relations with the Philippines: A Survey of Sources in the General State Archives, The Hague, Netherlands
M.P.H. ROESSINGH • Asian Studies 5:2 (1967)
A Proto-Political Peasant Movement in Spanish Philippines: The Cofradia de San Jose and the Tayabas Rebellion of 1841
David SWEET • Asian Studies 8:1 (1970)
General Artemio Ricarte y Garcia: a Filipino Nationalist
Maria Pilar S. LUNA • Asian Studies 9:2 (1971)
The Cursillo Movement: Its Impact on Philippine Society
Purificacion G. BAUTISTA • Asian Studies 10:2 (1972)
The Encomienda in Early Philippine Colonial History
Eric ANDERSON • Asian Studies 14:2 (1976)
The Spanish-Defined Separatismo in Taal, 1895-96: A Prologue to a Revolution
Manuelito RECTO • Asian Studies 14:2 (1976)
The de Manila a Dagupan
Michael GONZALES • Asian Studies 17 (1979)
A Comparison between the Taxation Systems in the Philippines under Spanish rule and Indonesia under Dutch Rule during the 19th Century
Willem WOLTERS • Asian Studies 21 (1983)
Dutch Relations with the Philippines, 1600-1800
M. ROESSIGNH • Asian Studies 21 (1983)
The Inquilinos of Cavite and Class Structure in the Late 19th Century
Soledad BUHLER • Asian Studies 21 (1983)
Nationalism in 19th-Century Manila
Romeo CRUZ • Asian Studies 28 (1990)
Apolinario Mabini and the Establishment of the National Church
Aurora ROXAS-LIM • Asian Studies 35 (1999)
The Trade Mission to Siam in 1718 in the Context of Filipinas-Siam Relations and Southeast Asian History
Ferdinand LLANES • Asian Studies 35 (1999)
Maria Clara and the Market: Women and Change in 19th-Century Philippines
Norman OWEN • Asian Studies 36:1 (2000)
From Cádiz to La Liga: The Spanish Context of Rizal's Political Thought
George ASENIERO • Asian Studies 49:1 (2013)
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