Manila’s Malaise

Issue Date Winter 1991
Volume 2
Issue 1
Page Numbers 45-57
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About the Author

Carl H. Landé is professor emeritus of political science and East Asian studies at the University of Kansas. He has published extensively on the politics of Southeast Asia, with particular attention to the Philippines.

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