The Anti-Marcos Struggle: Personalistic Rule and Democratic Transition in the Philippines by Mark R. Thompson

The Anti-Marcos Struggle: Personalistic Rule and Democratic Transition in the Philippines

Mark R. Thompson

272 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

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The Philippine dictatorship of Ferdinand E. Marcos was characterized by family-based rule and corruption. This sultanistic regime—in which the ruler exercised power freely, without loyalty to any ideology or institution—had to be brought down beca...

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