The Philippines
In Search of Justice
This outstanding series provides concise and lively introductions to countries and the major development issues they face. Packed full of factual information, photographs and maps, the guides also focus on ordinary people and the impact that historical, economic and environmental issues have on their lives.
Published: 1997
Pages: 64
Paperback: 9780855983673
Introduction | |||
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The feudal past | |||
Philippines 2000 | |||
The last frontier | |||
Between the devil and the deep blue sea | |||
Trouble on the lake | |||
Pushed to the limits | |||
God, nature and other practical matters | |||
Claiming the land | |||
The mining dilemma | |||
Living dangerously | |||
Strategies for survival | |||
A tale of two cities | |||
In search of justice | |||
Facts and figures | |||
Oxfam in the Philippines | |||
Further reading. |
Charlie Pye-Smith
Charlie Pye-Smith spends much of his time working as an in-house writer for the World Agroforestry Centre and the Centre for International Forestry Research (CIFOR). During recent years, he has also had several assignments with the UK Department for International Development (DFID), and has been a regular contributor to the New Scientist, the Daily Telegraph, the Financial Times, the Independent, and other publications.