TY - BOOK AU - Xenos, Peter. TI - Population and history: the demographic origins of the modern Philippines SN - 971-550-288-1 AV - HB 853.P6 .P819 1998 PY - 1998///];copyright 1998 CY - Quezon City PB - Ateneo de Manila University Press KW - Demography KW - Philippines N2 - Aims at a comprehensive demographic history of the Philippines as a subject intertwined with the study of social and economic change across the archipelago. Traces the cause of the rapid rise and sustained growth of Philippine population from the late eighteenth century to the mid-1870s. Copublished with University of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Southeast Asian Studies. Winner 1998 National Book Award, for Social Sciences. Winner 2000 Gintong Aklat award, for Social Science. Second printing 2000 (BIP-ADMUP) ER -