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Patricio N. Abinales
This comprehensive thematic encyclopedia focuses on the Philippines, exploring this important island nation from a variety of perspectives.
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Ideal for high school and undergraduate students, this comprehensive thematic encyclopedia focuses on the Philippines, an important archipelago nation in Southeast Asia –
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During the 1970s southern Mindanao was the battleground of two major rebellions. Standard explanations for these rebellions point to a combination of ethnic disputes and demographic changes. This title argues…
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The crisis addressed in this study of Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines is the 1997 Asian financial crisis that led to currency depreciation, increased bankruptcies, financial system failures and…
Patricio N. Abinales,Donna J. Amoroso
This clear and nuanced introduction to the Philippines explores the ongoing dilemma of state-society relations, explaining the peculiar nature of a weak state that has managed to survive rebellions, dictatorship…
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Including micro level ethnographies, local histories and a macro- theoretical overview of the world-system, this volume directly engages with the complexities of globalization in marginal and troubled states; complexities that…
Greg Dvorak
Explores intersections of environment, identity, empire, and memory in Kwajalein Atoll. Approaching the multiple atollscapes of Kwajalein’s past and present as ancestral land, colonial outpost, battlefield, weapons-testing base, and home…
Since World War II, students in East and Southeast Asia have led protest movements that toppled authoritarian regimes in countries such as Indonesia, South Korea, and Thailand. Elsewhere in the…
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