Philippine politics and society in the twentieth century : colonial legacies, post-colonial trajectories

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Philippine politics and society in the twentieth century : colonial legacies, post-colonial trajectories

Eva-Lotta E. Hedman and John T. Sidel

(Politics in Asia series)

Routledge, 2000

  • : hbk
  • : pbk

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Bibliography: p. [183]-198

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The only book length study to cover the Philippines after Marco's downfall, this key title thematically explores issues affecting this fascinating country, throughout the last century. Appealing to both the academic and non academic reader, topics covered include: national level electoral politics economic growth the Philippine Chinese law and order opposition the Left local and ethnic politics.

Table of Contents

  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • Chapter 2 Trasformismo and Philippine democracy
  • Chapter 3 Morbid symptoms and political violence in the Philippines
  • Chapter 4 'Forget it, Jake, it's Chinatown'
  • Chapter 5 The Last Hurrah revisited
  • Chapter 6 Malling Manila
  • Chapter 7 From Pugad Lawin to Pugad Baboy
  • Chapter 8 The Sulu zone revisited

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