In Pursuit of Progress: Narratives of Development on a Philippine Island

In Pursuit of Progress, offers rich, ethnographic insights into contemporary Visayan culture, engaging with questions of enduring significance in Philippines studies, including livelihood change, "colonial mentality," everyday politics, and moral economy. It will contribute to debates in a...

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Main Author: Bulloch, Hannah C. M. (Author)
Other Authors: Chandler, David P. (Editor), Kipp, Rita Smith (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Honolulu University of Hawaii Press [2017]
Series:Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning, and Memory 12
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Online Access:DE-859
DE-860
DE-473
DE-739
DE-1046
DE-1043
DE-858
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Summary:In Pursuit of Progress, offers rich, ethnographic insights into contemporary Visayan culture, engaging with questions of enduring significance in Philippines studies, including livelihood change, "colonial mentality," everyday politics, and moral economy. It will contribute to debates in anthropology, sociology, and development studies regarding the ways in which discourses of development act upon local and global power relations
Item Description:Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 21. Nov 2017)
Physical Description:1 online resource 12 b&w illustrations, 1 map
ISBN:9780824858902

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