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The origins of metropolitan Manila : a political and social analysis
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This article is published in The Journal of Asian Studies.The article was published on 1990-11-01. It has received 36 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Metropolitan area & Politics.read more
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The City and the Bottom Line: Urban Megaprojects and the Privatization of Planning in Southeast Asia
TL;DR: In this paper, an actor-centered analysis of recent trends in urban development in Metro Manila, based on interviews, government, private sector, and nonprofit sector documents, and newspapers, is presented.
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Urbanization and subsurface environmental issues: an attempt at DPSIR model application in Asian cities.
Karen Ann B. Jago-on,Shinji Kaneko,Ryo Fujikura,Akimasa Fujiwara,Tsuyoshi Imai,Toru Matsumoto,Junyi Zhang,Hiroki Tanikawa,Katsuya Tanaka,Backjin Lee,Makoto Taniguchi +10 more
TL;DR: The DPSIR framework is used to analyze the issues and problems of subsurface in key stages and suggestions are made for additional indicators to improve the description of the stages of urban development for the future.
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Philippine Politics and Society in the Twentieth Century: Colonial Legacies, Post-Colonial Trajectories
TL;DR: The only book length study to cover the Philippines after Marco's downfall, the authors explores issues affecting this fascinating country, throughout the last century, including national level electoral politics economic growth the Philippine Chinese law and order opposition the Left local and ethnic politics.
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Global Cities and Circuits of Global Labor: The Case of Manila, Philippines
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine how global circuits of labor are socially organized, and the extent to which this social organization is spatially concentrated in Manila, and reaffirm the critical role played by Third World cities as global cities.
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Manila’s metropolitan landscape of gentrification: Global urban development, accumulation by dispossession & neoliberal warfare against informality
TL;DR: In this paper, a mixed-methods approach was used to examine the dynamics of accumulation by dispossession in the city of Manila and reveal context specific dynamics facilitating accumulation-by-dispossession.