The Philippine Archipelago
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Beschreibung
This book presents an updated view of the Philippines, focusing on thematic issues rather than a description region by region. Topics include typhoons, population growth, economic difficulties, agrarian reform, migration as an economic strategy, the growth of Manila, the Muslim question in Mindanao, the South China Sea tensions with China and the challenges of risk, vulnerability and sustainable development.
Covers all aspects of Philippine geography Discusses major geopolitical issues including Muslim rebellion in Mindanao and Chineses maritime ambitions Takes a holistic approach, as all issues are tied together Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Autor*in
Yves Boquet
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