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Communities at the margins : reflections on social, economic, and environmental change in the Philippines / edited by Hiromitsu Umehara and Germelino M. Bautista.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Manila, Philippines : Ateneo De Manila University Press, c2004Description: 316 pages ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9789715504645
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HN 712 .C66 2004
Contents:
CHAPTER 1. Overview -- 2. Southern Mindanao as a modern frontier -- 3. Agricultural colonization and environmental change in Koronadal Valley, South Cotobato -- 4. The Landless and the Uplands: Transformation in Southeastern Nueva Ecija -- 5. Forest Policy and People's Survival Strategy in the Postlogging community in the Sierra Madre -- 6. Reconstructing environmental change in the foothills of Mount Kitanglad Natural Part. -- 7. Maritime Migration in Visayas: A case study of the Dalaguotenon Fisherfolk in Cebu -- 8. Labor Migration and Survival Strategy of Sugarcane workers in Negros Occidental: The case of Hacenda -- 9. Labor Migrations and its implications on rural Philippine communities of Panay Island: Case studies of Simbola and Igbobon, Antique -- 10. Land conversion and its impact on Rural Philippines: The case of Cavite Province.
Summary: This book provides snapshots of issues in contemporary Philippine rural society set against the changes that transpired from the 1920s to the 1990s.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Annex Filipiniana General Education FIL HN 712 .C66 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000007121

Includes bibliographical references and index.

CHAPTER 1. Overview -- 2. Southern Mindanao as a modern frontier -- 3. Agricultural colonization and environmental change in Koronadal Valley, South Cotobato -- 4. The Landless and the Uplands: Transformation in Southeastern Nueva Ecija -- 5. Forest Policy and People's Survival Strategy in the Postlogging community in the Sierra Madre -- 6. Reconstructing environmental change in the foothills of Mount Kitanglad Natural Part. -- 7. Maritime Migration in Visayas: A case study of the Dalaguotenon Fisherfolk in Cebu -- 8. Labor Migration and Survival Strategy of Sugarcane workers in Negros Occidental: The case of Hacenda -- 9. Labor Migrations and its implications on rural Philippine communities of Panay Island: Case studies of Simbola and Igbobon, Antique -- 10. Land conversion and its impact on Rural Philippines: The case of Cavite Province.

This book provides snapshots of issues in contemporary Philippine rural society set against the changes that transpired from the 1920s to the 1990s.

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