A Duterte Reader
Critical Essays on Rodrigo Duterte's Early Presidency
Published on 15. December 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
277 pages
978-1-5017-2473-2 (ISBN)
Description
A critical analysis of one of the most media-savvy authoritarian rulers of our time, this collection of essays offers an overview of Duterte's rise to power and actions of his early presidency. With contributions from leading experts on the society and history of the Phillipines, The Duterte Reader is necessary reading for anyone needing to contextualize and understand the history and social forces that have shaped contemporary Philippine politics.
Reviews / Votes
Corrals the best of Philippine academia.(Financial Times) With contributions from leading experts on the society and history of the Phillipines, A Duterte Reader is necessary reading for anyone needing to contextualize and understand the history and social forces that have shaped contemporary Philippine politics.
(Les carnets du Case) The essays in A Duterte Reader richly document the origins of Duterte's politics and its persistent appeal.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Ithaca
United States
Publishing group
Cornell University Press
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
907 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5017-2473-2 (9781501724732)
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Nicole Curato holds the Australian Research Council's Discovery Early Career Research Award Fellowship at the Centre for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance at the University of Canberra. She is the associate editor of Political Studies.