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050			_aDS 686.614 _b.P759 2010
245		4	_aThe politics of change in the Philippines / _cYuko Kasuya, Nathan Gilbert Quimpo, editors.
260			_aManila : _bAnvil, _cc2010.
300			_avii, 460 p. : _bill. _c23 cm.
520			_a activist technocrats
520			_a and national-local dynamics. Among the distinctive concepts and topics discussed are : patronage-based state formation
520			_a and social order making.
520			_a classes and political change
520			_a command and market votes
520			_a cycles of populism, clientelism and reformism, predatory regime
520			_a democratic consolidation
520			_a elections and electoral reform
520			_a mass media, information technology and reform
520			_a middle class civil society
520			_a reform constituency
520			_a reform efforts of civil society and state actors
520			_a the reform of other political institutions
520			_aThe Politics of Change in the Philippines Changelessness or the recurrence of old patterns appears to be a common theme in studies of Philippine politics since the fall of the Marcos dictatorship in 1986. Many political scientists have characterized the country's post-Marcos politics as merely being a return to the "elite" or" oligarchic" democracy of the pre-authoritarian era, all highlighting the continuing hold on economic and political power by an oligarchic elite. Has nothing really changed in Philipine politics? Are there realistic prospects for substantive political and social change in the years ahead? This book puts together articles that explore these questions from a multiplicity of angles, including the nature of political regime
650			_aPhilippines _zPhilippines. _957074
650			_aPolitical culture _931749
700			_aKasuya, Yuko, _945853
700			_aQuimpo, Nathan Gilbert. _944650
942			_cFIL
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