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140 Days Of Terror
In The Clutches Of The Abu Sayyaf
By Robert N. Aventajado with Montelibano; Rep. Teodoro (Teddy Boy) Locsin, editor
ISBN: 971-27-14020 | Ed. 2003 | Softcover, bookpaper | pp.
cm. | P350 | Order Now | Back to top
Reveals a view of the controversial negotiations for Sipadan hostages that never made the news. Aventajado served as former President Estrada's Presidential Economic Adviser and headed the Presidential Committee on Flagship Programs and Projects. He is currently the Chair of the Philippine Olympic Committee, and President of the Bishop Rafael Lim Foundation, among other organizations.
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140 Days Of Terror
In The Clutches Of The Abu Sayyaf
By Robert N. Aventajado with Montelibano; Rep. Teodoro (Teddy Boy) Locsin, editor
ISBN: 971-27-14136 | Ed. 2003 | Softcover, newsprint | pp.
cm. | P195 | Order Now | Back to top
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A Living Constitution
The Cory Aquino Presidency
By Joaquin G. Bernas, S.J.
ISBN: 971-27-09159 | Ed. 2000 | Hardcover, bookpaper | 296 pp.
15 x 22 cm. | P395 | Order Now | Back to top
A compilation of columns on the different issues that affected the Aquino administration, particularly its highlights: the framing of the 1986 Constitution and the Senate rejection of the 1986 Bases Treaty.
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A Living Constitution
The Cory Aquino Presidency
By Joaquin G. Bernas, S.J.
ISBN: 971-27-09167 | Ed. 2000 | Softcover, bookpaper | 296 pp.
15 x 22 cm. | P295 | Order Now | Back to top
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The Basic Education Curriculum In 17 Easy Lessons
By Isagani R. Cruz
ISBN: 971-27-13164 | Ed. 2003 | Softcover, bookpaper | 112 pp.
14 x 21.6 cm. | P350 | Order Now | Back to top
The first in the market to discuss the framework and the rationale behind the controversial Basic Education Curriculum, Cruz tackles the issues from the standpoint of someone who appreciates both the teachers' and the government's visions for better public education. Cruz pools together the Department of Education's vision and the teachers' experiences to make education truly a public trust.
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The Basic Education Curriculum In 17 Easy Lessons
By Isagani R. Cruz
ISBN: 971-27-13172 | Ed. 2003 | Softcover, newsprint | 112 pp.
14 x 21.6 cm. | P150 | Order Now | Back to top
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Between Fires
Fifteen Perspectives On The Estrada Crisis
By Amando Doronila, editor
ISBN: 971-27-11552 | Ed. 2001 | Softcover, bookpaper | 308 pp.
cm. | P395 | Order Now | Back to top
15 essays covering the sociological, political, and economic aspects of the events that led to the fall of President Joseph Estrada add depth and context to the controversial affair. Among the contributors are John J. Carroll, S.J., Teodoro Casino, Karina Constantino-David, Randy David, Guillermo Luz and Raul Palabrica.
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Between Fires
By Amando Doronila, editor
ISBN: 971-27-11706 | Ed. 2001 | Softcover, newsprint | 308 pp.
cm. | P250 | Order Now | Back to top
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Hot Money, Warm Bodies
The Downfall Of Philippine President Joseph Estrada
By Greg Hutchinson and Ellen Tordesillas
ISBN: 971-27-1103X | Ed. 2001 | Softcover, bookpaper | 274 pp.
15 x 22 cm. | P495 | Order Now | Back to top
Provides a behind-the-scenes account of those momentous days in January 2001, as well as the events that paved the way for the downfall of a popular, but tainted president. Hot Money, Warm Bodies tells the intimate details of the lifestyle of the actor-turned-politician who still thinks his libido is his only fault. The book also relates the six days of rage by Estrada loyalists at the EDSA shrine, which culminated in the storming of Malacaņang one hundred days after People Power 2.
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Hot Money, Warm Bodies
The Downfall Of Philippine President Joseph Estrada
By Greg Hutchinson and Ellen Tordesillas
ISBN: 971-27-11048 | Ed. 2001 | Softcover, newsprint | 274 pp.
15 x 22 cm. | P275 | Order Now | Back to top
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Imagined Communities
By Benedict Anderson
ISBN: 971-27-13032 | Ed. | Softcover, bookpaper | 260 pp.
220 x 145 cm. | P345 | Order Now | Back to top
Imagined Communities is a tough, scholarly exploration of the concept of nationalism and its development from root to global spread.
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Imagined Communities
By Benedict Anderson
ISBN: 971-27-13024 | Ed. | Softcover, newsprint | 260 pp.
220 x 145 cm. | P200 | Order Now | Back to top
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A Living Constitution
The Ramos Presidency
By Joaquin G. Bernas, S.J.
ISBN: 971-27-07873 | Ed.1999 | Softcover, bookpaper | 244 pp.
14.6 x 22 cm. | P280 | Order Now | Back to top
An up-close look on former President Fidel V. Ramos and the issues that beset his administration.
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Mindanao On The Mend
By Fr. Eliseo R. Mercado, Jr., OMI and Marie Moran-Floirendo, editors
ISBN: 971-27-12966 | Ed. 2003 | Softcover, bookpaper | 136 pp.
18 x 25.4 cm. | P495 | Order Now | Back to top
A book for all who believe there is hope for peace in Mindanao. With black and white photographs by Ryan Anson.
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Muslim Rulers And Rebels
Everyday Politics And Armed Separatism In The Southern Philippines
By Thomas M. McKenna
ISBN: 971-27-09809 | Ed. 2000 | Softcover, bookpaper | 384 pp.
15 x 23 cm. | P395 | Order Now | Back to top
McKenna examines Muslim separatism in Cotabato against a background of more than 400 years of political relations among indigenous rulers, their subjects, and the external powers that seek to subjugate Philippine Muslims. A skillful meld of historical detail and ethnographic research, this book makes a compelling contribution to the study of protest, rebellion, and revolution worldwide.
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Women, Power And Kinship Politics
Female Power In Post-War Philippines
ByMina Roces
ISBN: 971-27-09361 | Ed. 2000 | Softcover, bookpaper | 232 pp.
15 x 23 cm. | P295 | Order Now | Back to top
A volume that explores gender and power in post-war Philippines through the local concepts of power as it is embedded in the predominant political culture: traditional kinship politics.
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