Maximo Kalaw

Maximo Manguiat Kalaw
Born20 May 1891
Lipa, Batangas, Philippines
DiedMarch 23, 1954(1954-03-23) (aged 62)
NationalityFilipino
Occupation(s)Political scientist, educator, author
Known forFirst Filipino head of the Department of Political Science, University of the Philippines
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Washington (AB)
Georgetown University (LLB)
University of Michigan (PhD)
Academic work
Notable worksThe Philippine Revolution
The Present Government of the Philippines
Democracy in the Philippines

Maximo Manguiat Kalaw (20 May 1891 –March 23, 1954) was a Filipino political scientist and novelist.[1] He was the first Filipino head of the Department of Political Science at the University of the Philippines.[2][3][4] He argued for Filipino independence from the United States.[5]

He was born in the town of Lipa, Batangas, in the Philippines.[6] He was the brother of Teodoro Kalaw.[6] He studied at the University of Washington and Georgetown University.[6] In 1924, he received a PhD from the University of Michigan.[6]

  1. ^ Benson, Eugene; Conolly, L. W. (2004-11-30). Encyclopedia of Post-Colonial Literatures in English. Routledge. p. 1142. ISBN 978-1-134-46848-5.
  2. ^ Agpalo, Remigio E. (1990-12-01). "The Political Science of Dr. Maximo M. Kalaw". Philippine Political Science Journal. 16 (31–32): 21–38. doi:10.1080/01154451.1990.9754162. ISSN 0115-4451.
  3. ^ Joseph Ponce, Martin (2012), "The Romantic Didactics of Maximo Kalaw's Nationalism", Beyond the Nation, NYU Press, doi:10.18574/nyu/9780814768051.001.0001, ISBN 978-0-8147-6805-1
  4. ^ Willoughby, W. W. (1923). "Philippine Government. By George A. Malcolm and Maximo M. Kalaw. (D. C. Heath and Company: New York. 1923. Pp. xxiv, 373.)". American Political Science Review. 17 (4): 654–655. doi:10.2307/1943768. ISSN 0003-0554. JSTOR 1943768. S2CID 147262054.
  5. ^ Hoganson, Kristin L.; Sexton, Jay (2020-01-03). Crossing Empires: Taking U.S. History into Transimperial Terrain. Duke University Press. ISBN 978-1-4780-0743-2.
  6. ^ a b c d "Dr. Maximo Kalaw: the other Great Kalaw of Lipa during the American Colonial Era - Batangas History, Culture and Folklore". www.batangashistory.date. Retrieved 2022-01-15.