In the Name of Civil Society : From Free Election Movements to People Power in the Philippines / Eva-Lotta Hedman.
"In the Name of Civil Society examines Philippine politics in a highly original and provocative way. Hedman's detailed analysis shows how dominant elites in the Philippines shore up the structures of liberal democracy in order to ensure their continued hegemony over Philippine society. Thi...
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| Online Access: | Electronic book from JSTOR |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2005] Ã2005 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- List of Acronyms
- 1. In the Name of Civil Society
- 2. Transformism, Crises of Authority, and the Dominant Bloc in the Philippines
- 3. Veterans of War and Civic Action: NAMFREL in the 1950s
- 4. Bishops, Businessmen, and Moral Leadership: CNEA and OQC in the 1960s
- 5. Volunteers of the Nation and the Empire of Civil Society: NAMFREL in the 1980s
- 6. Mapping the Movement: NAMFREL 1986 in Six Provincial Cities and Towns
- 7. Watching the Watchers: The Spectacle of Civil Society
- 8. From Free Election Movements to People Power: Civil Society Revisited
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index