Routledge Handbook of the Contemporary Philippines / / editors, Mark R. Thompson, Eric Vincent C. Batalla.
"The Philippines is a fascinating example of a "poor country democracy" where issues of economic development and poverty, political participation and stability, as well as ethnicity and migration are crucial. The Routledge Handbook of the Contemporary Philippines provides a comprehens...
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| Place / Publishing House: | London : : Taylor and Francis,, 2018. |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 2018 |
| Edition: | 1st edition |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (492 pages) :; illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- part, I Domestic politics
- chapter Introduction / Mark R. Thompson Eric Vincent C. Batalla
- chapter 1 Clientelism revisited / Masataka Kimura
- chapter 2 Patrons, bosses, dynasties, and reformers in local politics / John T. Sidel
- chapter 3 The political party system 1 / Allen Hicken
- chapter 4 Combating corruption / Jon S.T. Quah
- chapter 5 The civil service
- Weaknesses and constructive informal practices / Rupert Hodder
- chapter 6 House of clans
- Political dynasties in the legislature / Julio C. Teehankee
- chapter 7 Pork transmogrified
- The unending story of particularistic spending / Ronald D. Holmes
- chapter 8 Congress
- Separate but not equal / Diana J. Mendoza Mark R. Thompson
- chapter 9 The presidency
- A relational approach / Mark R. Thompson
- chapter 10 The judiciary under threat / Eric Vincent C. Batalla Michelle Sta. Romana Karen Rodrigo
- chapter 11 Civil-military relations
- Norming and departures / Rosalie Arcala Hall
- part, II Foreign relations
- chapter 12 Foreign relations between the Philippines and the United States / Howard Loewen
- chapter 13 From antagonistic to close neighbors?
- Twenty-first century Philippines–China relations / Renato Cruz de Castro
- chapter 14 Towards strategic partnership
- Philippines–Japan relations after seventy years / Dennis D. Trinidad
- chapter 15 Diaspora diplomacy 1 / Joaquin Jay Gonzalez
- part, III Economics and social policy
- chapter 16 Bypassing industrial development / Eric Vincent C. Batalla
- chapter 17 Capital flight / Edsel L. Beja
- chapter 18 The changing configuration of capitalism / Antoinette R. Raquiza
- chapter 19 Economic nationalism and its legacy / Yusuke Takagi
- chapter 20 Technocracy and class politics in policy-making / Teresa S. Encarnacion Tadem
- chapter 21 The allure of Pantawid Pamilya
- The conditional cash transfer program / Ma. Victoria R. Raquiza
- chapter 22 Informality and legality in women’s livelihoods in Baguio City / B. Lynne Milgram
- chapter 23 Persistent poverty and elite-dominated policymaking / David G. Timberman
- chapter 24 From Pamilya to grasya
- Microfinance / Asuncion Sebastian
- part, IV Cultures and movements
- chapter 25 A syncretic culture / Paul A. Rodell
- chapter 26 Gender, nation, and Filipino Catholicism past and present / Coeli Barry
- chapter 27 Between rights protection and development aggression
- Indigenous peoples / Oona Paredes
- chapter 28 The resilience of the peasantry / Eduardo C. Tadem
- chapter 29 The middle class in society and politics / Temario C. Rivera
- chapter 30 NGOs in the post-Marcos era / Gerard Clarke
- chapter 31 Crossovers double-crossed
- NGOs, semi-clientelism and political reform / Ben Reid
- chapter 32 The left
- Struggling to make a comeback / Nathan Gilbert Quimpo
- chapter 33 Trade unions
- “Free” but weak / Carmel Veloso Abao
- chapter 34 The women’s movement
- Policy issues, influence and constraints / Diana J. Mendoza
- chapter 35 Bangsamoro Secessionism / Rizal G. Buendia
- chapter 36 Moro insurgency and third party mediation / Bruce E. Barnes
- chapter 37 The problem with a national(ist) method / Patricio N. Abinales.