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Whither the Philippines in the 21st Century? /

Philippine observers are often baffled by the economic and political turmoil that dominates headlines about the country. Yet, at the same time, the Philippines continues to hold the potential for successfully combining political freedoms with sustained economic growth and, thus, improving the lives...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung
Other Authors: Salazar, Lorraine Carlos, Severino, Rodolfo
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2007.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Philippine observers are often baffled by the economic and political turmoil that dominates headlines about the country. Yet, at the same time, the Philippines continues to hold the potential for successfully combining political freedoms with sustained economic growth and, thus, improving the lives of its people. In this book, a team of distinguished scholars examines these seemingly contradictory trends in order to gain a sense of the country's prospects. Reassessing the fascinating and pu ...
Physical Description:1 online resource (370 pages): illustrations, map
ISBN:9789812305176