The Philippine archipelago /

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Author / Creator:Boquet, Yves, author.
Imprint:Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2017.
Description:1 online resource (xxv, 848 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Language:English
Series:Springer geography
Springer geography.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11273486
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ISBN:9783319519265
3319519263
9783319519258
3319519255
Digital file characteristics:text file PDF
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed April 26, 2017).
Summary:This book presents an updated view of the Philippines, focusing on thematic issues rather than a description region by region. Topics include typhoons, population growth, economic difficulties, agrarian reform, migration as an economic strategy, the growth of Manila, the Muslim question in Mindanao, the South China Sea tensions with China and the challenges of risk, vulnerability and sustainable development.
Other form:Print version: Boquet, Yves. Philippine archipelago. Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2017 3319519255 9783319519258
Standard no.:10.1007/978-3-319-51926-5