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John F. Hurley, S.J.
Father John Fidelis Hurley, S.J., aged forty-six, was a powerfully built and indomitable young man who assumed office as the superior of the Jesuit Mission of the Philippines in …
Before and After September 11, 2001
The essays here delve into the historical and social roots of the 9/11 attacks and their implications on the economy and on society as a whole. One notes that the issues raised and …
Sharing Prosperity
Filipinos regularly lament the sorry state of their nation, and the authors in this book are no exception. Yet, as their individual reflections take shape, a growing sense of …
Communities at the Margins
Provides snapshots of issues in contemporary Philippine rural society set against the changes that transpired from the 1920s to the 1990s.
The Promise of the Nation
The Promise of the Nation examines the construction of the nation in contemporary Ilokano literature in the intersections of gender, history, and nationalism by tracking its …
Straight Talk on Biotechnology v. 1
Modern biotechnology is a powerful tool that is poorly understood by many. Straight Talk on Biotechnology aims to provide in-depth understanding of the various facets of this …
Conflict, Religion, and Culture
A collection of selected papers from the international workshop ""Conflict, Religion, and Culture: Domestic and International Implications for Southeast Asia and Australia,"" held …
Democratizing Governance
The volume ‘Democratizing Governance’ presents an agenda of hope for good governance in our country. The essays in this volume cohere along one claim–our political hope lies in …
Promoting Sustainable Development
Is there hope that human society will be able to protect its valuable water resources? In order to answer this question, it is important to identify the needs of society for water, …
Faith on the Move
A work on migration in Asia that deftly blends sociology, anthropology, philosophy, theology, and spirituality to show that migration, is a universal phenomenon, thanks in part to …
Transnationalizing Culture of Japan in Asia
This volume is an attempt to tackle the topic of transnationalization of Japanese culture in Asia in the domains of drama, music, and the arts. Along the way, the contributors …
Making Mindanao
During the 1970s southern Mindanao was the battleground of two major rebellions. Standard explanations for these rebellions point to a combination of ethnic disputes and …