Making Mindanao : Cotabato and Davao in the formation of the Philippine nation-state / by Patricio N. Abinales
By: Abinales, Patricio N [author]
Language: English Publisher: Quezon City : ADMU Press, c2000Description: xii, 235 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9789715503495Subject(s): Southern Mindanao (Philippines) -- Politics and government | Cotabato City (Philippines) -- Politics and government | Davao City (Philippines) -- Politics and governmentDDC classification: 959.973 Summary: "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 state. Standard explanations of these rebellions point to the explosive combination of historic ethnic disputes, massive demographic changes accompanying the closure of the frontier, rising class inequalities, the entry of transnational capital, and the militarization of southern Mindanao."| Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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ELEMENTARY LIBRARY | ELEMENTARY LIBRARY Filipiniana | 959.973 Ab58 2000 (Browse shelf) | Available | CITU-EL-3515 |
Revision of the author's thesis (Ph.D.)--Cornell University.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-228) and index.
"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 state. Standard explanations of these rebellions point to the explosive combination of historic ethnic disputes, massive demographic changes accompanying the closure of the frontier, rising class inequalities, the entry of transnational capital, and the militarization of southern Mindanao."
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