A Duterte reader
Subtitle: critical essays on Rodrigo Duterte's early presidency
By: contributors, Carmel Veloso Abao [and eighteen others] ; Nicole Curato, editor
Contributors: Teehankee, Julio C., contributor; Holmes, Ronald D., contributor; Bello, Walden F., contributor; Claudio, Lisandro E., contributor; Abinales, P. N., contributor; Altez, Jesse Angelo L., contributor; Caday, Kloyde A., contributor; Webb, Adele, contributor; Quimpo, Nathan Gilbert, contributor; Coronel, Sheila S., contributor; Lamchek, Jason S., contributor; Pertierra, Anna Cristina, contributor; Cabañes, Jason Vincent A., contributor; Cornelio, Jayeel Serrano, contributor; Evangelista, John Andrew G., contributor; Arguelles, Cleve Kevin Robert V., contributor; Sanchez, Emerson M., contributor
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 337
ISBN-13: 9789715507936
Subjects: Human rights; Politics and government
Description: "... this book offers a penetrating portrait of a volatile administration poised between a troubled past and an uncertain future ... this is critical reading for anyone who wishes to understand this perplexing moment in the ever-changing, ever-fascinating politics of the Philippines" -- Alfred W. McCoy.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

In English.
Table of contents: title: We need to talk about Rody / Nicole Curato; title: Was Duterte's rise inevitable? / Julio C. Teehankee; title: Who supports Rodrigo Duterte? / Ronald D. Holmes; title: Rodrigo Duterte : a fascist original / Walden Bello; title: Dutertismo, Maoismo, nasyonalismo / Lisandro E. Claudio & Patricio N. Abinales; title: The Mindanaoan president / Jesse Angelo L. Altez & Kloyde A. Caday; title: Hide the looking glass : Duterte and the legacy of American imperialism / Adele Webb; title: Duterte's war on drugs : the securitization of illegal drugs and the return of national boss rule / Nathan Gilbert Quimpo; title: Murder as enterprise : police profiteering in Duterte's war on drugs / Sheila S. Coronel; title: A mandate for mass killings? : public support for Duterte's war on drugs / Jayson S. Lamchek; title: Celebrity politics and televisual melodrama in the age of Duterte / Anna Cristina Pertierra; title: The rise of trolls in the Philippines (and what we can do about it) / Jason Vincent A. Cabañes & Jayeel S. Cornelio; title: Queering Rodrigo Duterte / John Andrew G. Evangelista; title: Duterte's other war : the battle for EDSA People Power's memory / Cleve Kevin Robert V. Arguelles; title: Who will burn Duterte's effigy? / Emerson M. Sanchez; title: Engaging Duterte : that space in between populism and pluralism / Carmel Veloso Abao.