This collection of essays challenges the prevailing view that the history and politics of Mindanao are simply reflections of the unceasing resistance by Muslims against the Philippine state and the Ch
Southern Mindanao became the battleground of two major rebellions in the 1970s: one sought to create a separate Muslim state, and the other--a communist insurgency--aspired to overthrow the Philippine
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, d
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, d
After the Crisis looks at Southeast Asiaa??especially Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippinesa??after the Asian financial crisis. This eleventh volume of the Kyoto Area Studies on Asia takes
Globalization holds out a promise of improvement for developing nations, but at the same time it threatens whether they can remain "nation-states," with national politics, a national economy, and a na