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  • POST-COLONIAL NATIONAL IDENTITY IN THE PHILIPPINES
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    POST-COLONIAL NATIONAL IDENTITY IN THE PHILIPPINES
    GREG BANKOFF / KATHLEEN WEEKLEY
    This title was first published in 2002.Presenting a fresh understanding of the construction of Post-Colonial national identity in the new context of globalization, this text looks at the dilemmas of the requirement to compete in the global economy and the political demands of human rights and cultural differences. The authors are concerned with the ways in which a modern state ...

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  • MAPPING VULNERABILITY
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    MAPPING VULNERABILITY
    GREG BANKOFF / DOROTHEA HILHORST / GEORGE FRERKS
    Raging floods, massive storms and cataclysmic earthquakes: every year up to 340 million people are affected by these and other disasters, which cause loss of life and damage to personal property, agriculture, and infrastructure. So what can be done? The key to understanding the causes of disasters and mitigating their impacts is the concept of 'vulnerability'. Mapping Vulnerabi...

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  • THE SOUTHEAST ASIA HANDBOOK
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    THE SOUTHEAST ASIA HANDBOOK
    GREG BANKOFF
    The Regional Handbooks of Economic Development series provides accessible overviews of countries within their larger domestic and international contexts, focusing on the relations among regions as they meet the challenges of the twenty first century. The series allows the non-specialist student to explore a wide range of complex factors-social and political as well as economic-...

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  • CULTURES OF DISASTER
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    CULTURES OF DISASTER
    GREG BANKOFF
    In this fascinating and comprehensive study, Greg Bankoff traces the history of natural hazards in the Philippines from the records kept by the Spanish colonisers to the 'Calamitous Nineties', and assesses the effectiveness of the relief mechanisms that have evolved to cope with these occurrences. He also examines the correlation between this history of natural disasters and th...

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