Crisis in the philippines : the marcos era and beyond. preface by david d. newsom /

The book provides an overview of the history of the Philippines from the period of Spanish colonial domination to the present and analyzes the twenty-year Marcos record and the causes of the downfall of the Marcos regime. The essays will greatly aid the general reader in understanding the Philippine...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Group Author: Bresnan, John
Published: Princeton University Press,
Publisher Address: Princeton, N.J. :
Publication Dates: [1986]
©1986
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9781400858101
http://www.degruyter.com/doc/cover/9781400858101.jpg
Summary: The book provides an overview of the history of the Philippines from the period of Spanish colonial domination to the present and analyzes the twenty-year Marcos record and the causes of the downfall of the Marcos regime. The essays will greatly aid the general reader in understanding the Philippine-American relationship.Originally published in 1986.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (386 pages) : illustrations
ISBN: 9781400858101
Index Number: DS686
CLC: K341.5
Contents: Frontmatter --
Contents --
Foreword /
Preface /
Chapter I. Philippine-American Tensions in History /
Chapter II. Tradition and Response /
Chapter III. The Social Situation /
Chapter IV. Politics in the Marcos Era /
Chapter V. The Political Crisis /
Chapter VI. The Economic Crisis /
Chapter VII. Reconstituting the Political Order /
Chapter VIII. Economic Relations /
Chapter IX. Political and Security Relations /
Selected Readings --
About the Authors --
Index --
Backmatter.