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
(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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