PHILIPPINE SOCIETY ANDREVOLUTION
Amado Guerrero
Originally Published in Mimeograph by theRevolutionary School of Mao Tsetung Thought1970
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
AUTHOR’S INTRODUCTION.....................................................................................1
CHAPTER ONE..........................................................................................................2
A REVIEW OF PHILIPPINE HISTORY........................................................................2
I.
THE PHILIPPINES AND THE PEOPLE..............................................................................................2
II.
THE PEOPLE UPON THE COMING OF THE SPANISH COLONIALISTS.......................................3
III.
SPANISH COLONIALISM AND FEUDALISM.................................................................................5
IV.
THE PHILIPPINE REVOLUTION OF 1896.........................................................................................7
V.
THE FILIPINO-AMERICAN WAR....................................................................................................11
VI.
THE COLONIAL RULE OF U.S. IMPERIALISM.............................................................................13
VII.
THE PEOPLE’S STRUGGLE AGAINST JAPANESE IMPERIALISM...........................................18
VIII.
THE PRESENT PUPPET REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES.......................................................20
1.
The Roxas Puppet Regime, 1946-48....................................................................................................21
2.
The Quirino Puppet Regime, 1948-53.................................................................................................23
3.
The Magsaysay Puppet Regime, 1954-57............................................................................................25
4.
The Garcia Puppet Regime, 1957-61...................................................................................................27
5.
The Macapagal Puppet Regime, l962-65..............................................................................................29
6.
The Marcos Puppet Regime, 1966-......................................................................................................33
IX.
THE REESTABLISHMENT OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF THE PHILIPPINES..................37
CHAPTER TWO.......................................................................................................39
BASIC PROBLEMS OF THE FILIPINO PEOPLE.......................................................39
I.
A SEMICOLONIAL AND SEMIFEUDAL SOCIETY.........................................................................39
II.
U.S. IMPERIALISM............................................................................................................................40
1.
The Meaning of Imperialism...............................................................................................................40
2.
Bogus Independence and the Unequal Treaties....................................................................................42
3.
U.S. Monopoly Control of the Philippines...........................................................................................45
4.
The Scheme to Prolong U.S. Domination............................................................................................48
III.
FEUDALISM....................................................................................................................................53
1.
The Meaning of Feudalism.................................................................................................................53
2.
The Hacienda System.........................................................................................................................55
3.
Sham Land Reform.............................................................................................................................57
4.
The Extent of Feudal and Semifeudal Exploitation..............................................................................61
5.
The Political Power of the Landlord Class...........................................................................................67
IV.
BUREAUCRAT CAPITALISM...........................................................................................................68
1.
The Meaning of Bureaucrat Capitalism...............................................................................................68
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2.
Sources of Graft and Corruption.........................................................................................................70
3.
Fascism..............................................................................................................................................72
4.
Reformism and Modern Revisionism...................................................................................................74
CHAPTER THREE....................................................................................................77
THE PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC REVOLUTION........................................................77
I.
BASIC CHARACTER OF THE PHILIPPINE REVOLUTION...........................................................77
II.
CLASSES IN PHILIPPINE SOCIETY................................................................................................78
1.
The Landlord Class............................................................................................................................79
2.
The Bourgeoisie.................................................................................................................................80
3.
The Peasantry.....................................................................................................................................84
4.
The Proletariat...................................................................................................................................86
III.
CLASS BASIS OF STRATEGY AND TACTICS..............................................................................93
1.
Class Leadership and the Party...........................................................................................................93
2.
The Main Force and the Armed Struggle.............................................................................................94
3.
The Basic Alliance and the National United Front...............................................................................95
IV.
BASIC TASKS OF THE PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC REVOLUTION...............................................96
1.
In the Political Field...........................................................................................................................96
2.
In the Military Field...........................................................................................................................97
3.
In the Economic Field.........................................................................................................................97
4.
In the Cultural Field...........................................................................................................................98
5.
In the Field of Foreign Relations.........................................................................................................99
V.
PERSPECTIVE OF THE PHILIPPINE REVOLUTION.....................................................................99
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