Pa lawan and its global connections /
Pa lawan and its global connections /
editors, James F. Eder, Oscar L. Evangelista
- ix, 392 pages 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
the corrosive environmental and human consequences of state-sponsored corporate resource extraction, the debatable merits of government and NGO-inspired environmental government schemes, and the struggles of everyday people to survive in the face of extraordinary global pressures on the traditional livelihood and cultures. This volume's contributors critically engage these concerns while placing Palawan on the broad stage of an increasingly globalized world: through Palawan's historical, geographical and religious connections, worldwide trends in economic practices, and the rights and aspirations of indigenous peoples. Commanding the attention of those who study and care about Palawan, however, are some sobering concerns
9789715507004
HC 457.P3 / .P173 2014
Includes bibliographical references and index.
the corrosive environmental and human consequences of state-sponsored corporate resource extraction, the debatable merits of government and NGO-inspired environmental government schemes, and the struggles of everyday people to survive in the face of extraordinary global pressures on the traditional livelihood and cultures. This volume's contributors critically engage these concerns while placing Palawan on the broad stage of an increasingly globalized world: through Palawan's historical, geographical and religious connections, worldwide trends in economic practices, and the rights and aspirations of indigenous peoples. Commanding the attention of those who study and care about Palawan, however, are some sobering concerns
9789715507004
HC 457.P3 / .P173 2014
