History of the Philippine Islands
History of the Philippine Islands

Author: Antonio de Morga

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2019-11-19

Total Pages: 386

ISBN-13:

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Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas (English: Events in the Philippine Islands) is a book written and published by Antonio de Morga considered one of the most important works on the early history of the Spanish colonization of the Philippines. It was published in 1609 after he was reassigned to Mexico in two volumes by Casa de Geronimo Balli, in Mexico City.

Playing with Water
Playing with Water

Author: James Hamilton-Paterson

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 1998-04-21

Total Pages: 299

ISBN-13: 0941533824

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A wonderful inner journey in the outer light and color of a remote coast, uncommonly well written.--Peter Matthiessen

Encyclopaedia Britannica
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Author: Hugh Chisholm

Publisher:

Published: 1910

Total Pages: 1090

ISBN-13:

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This eleventh edition was developed during the encyclopaedia's transition from a British to an American publication. Some of its articles were written by the best-known scholars of the time and it is considered to be a landmark encyclopaedia for scholarship and literary style.

The Philippine Archipelago
The Philippine Archipelago

Author: Yves Boquet

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2017-04-19

Total Pages: 856

ISBN-13: 3319519263

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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.