Peasants, merchants & politicians in tobacco production : Philippine social relations in a global economy /
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| Author / Creator: | Torres Mejia, Patricia. |
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| Imprint: | Quezon City : Ateneo de Manila University Press, 2000. |
| Description: | xiii, [i], 233 p. : maps ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4537578 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Ilokano Tobacco Society
- Literature on Filipino Peasantry
- The Research Area as a Social Field
- The Social Process of Production
- Physiography and Use of the Land
- Social Groupings
- Thirty Years of Virginia Tobacco
- 2. Land and Technology
- Agricultural Production
- The Importance of Virginia Tobacco Production
- 3. Ethnic Integration and Distinction among Peasants
- Land-Use Relationships
- Residential Neighborhoods
- Lowland and Highland Peasants
- Status and Social Position from Below
- 4. Peasants' Agricultural Resources and Relationships
- Agricultural Activities
- "Ammoyo" Reciprocity
- Agricultural Resources
- 5. Tobacco Merchants
- Candon as Center of Tobacco Trade
- Integration and Participation in Trade
- Social Position
- Credit and Trade
- Trade and the Control of Production
- 6. Political Representatives and Bureaucrats
- Economic and Political Power
- Bureaucracy and Social Control
- Patron-Client Relations
- Political Factions
- 7. Tobacco Society in the Ilocos and Beyond
- Control of Resources
- Social and Economic Expectations
- Candon Fiesta as Microcosm
- State Intervention
- Market Control
- Conflictive Interests and Necessary Alliances.