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Author Roces, Mina, 1959-

Title Women, power, and kinship politics : female power in post-war Philippines / Mina Roces
Published Westport, Conn. ; London : Praeger, 1998

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 MELB  306.209599 Roc/Wpa  AVAILABLE
Description xiii, 214 pages : portraits ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Introduction: Towards Engendering Philippine Post-War History and Politics -- 2. Power Outside the Symbols of Power -- 3. Women Politicians: Equal but Different? -- 4. Women in Radical Politics -- 5. Beauty Queen, Moral Guardian, Inang Bayan, and Militant Nun: Images of Female Power -- 6. Conclusion: Empowering Women
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [194]-210) and index
Subject Kinship -- Political aspects -- Philippines.
Power (Social sciences) -- Philippines.
Political culture -- Philippines.
Women -- Political activity -- Philippines.
SUBJECT Philippines -- Politics and government -- 1946- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85100801
LC no. 97035136
ISBN 0275960064 (alk. paper)