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Informationen zum Autor Patricio N. Abinales is professor in the School of Pacific and Asian Studies, the University of Hawai'i at M¿noa. Donna J. Amoroso (1960-2011) was associate professor at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Tokyo, and editor of the Kyoto Review of Southeast Asia at the Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University. Klappentext 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, and economic crisis, yet is unable to foster economic development and equality and guarantee long-term political stability. Zusammenfassung 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! and economic crisis! yet is unable to foster economic development and equality and guarantee long-term political stability. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of BoxesForewordPreface to the Second EditionPreface to the First EditionPhilippine TimelineChapter 1: Introducing Philippine PoliticsChapter 2: The Philippines in Maritime Asia to the Fourteen CenturyChapter 3: New States and Reorientations, 1368-1764Chapter 4: State and Societies, 1764-1898Chapter 5: Nation and States, 1872-1913Chapter 6: The Filipino Colonial State, 1902-1946Chapter 7: All Politics Is Local, 1946-1964Chapter 8: Marcos, 1965-1986Chapter 9: Democratization, 1986-1998Chapter 10: The Rise and Fall of "The Strong Republic"Chapter 11: Cacique Democracy PersonalizedChapter 12: Neo-Authoritarianism?Glossary BibliographyIndex
List of contents
List of Boxes
Foreword
Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the First Edition
Philippine Timeline
Chapter 1: Introducing Philippine Politics
Chapter 2: The Philippines in Maritime Asia to the Fourteen Century
Chapter 3: New States and Reorientations, 1368-1764
Chapter 4: State and Societies, 1764-1898
Chapter 5: Nation and States, 1872-1913
Chapter 6: The Filipino Colonial State, 1902-1946
Chapter 7: All Politics Is Local, 1946-1964
Chapter 8: Marcos, 1965-1986
Chapter 9: Democratization, 1986-1998
Chapter 10: The Rise and Fall of "The Strong Republic"
Chapter 11: Cacique Democracy Personalized
Chapter 12: Neo-Authoritarianism?
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
