Eduardo Araral, Jr., Paul D. Hutchcroft, Gilberto M. Llanto, Jonathan E. Malaya, Ronald U. Mendoza, and Julio C. Teehankee. Debate on Federal Philippines: A Citizen’s Handbook. Quezon City: Bughaw, 2017. 108 pp.

Excerpt: It is not an exaggeration to say that the debate on whether the Philippines should transition to a federal and parliamentary structure of government is about as old as our current Constitution. Just four months after the historic 1986 People Power Revolution, the contours of what would even...

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spelling ph-ateneo-arc.socialtransformations-10922024-10-28T04:48:03Z Eduardo Araral, Jr., Paul D. Hutchcroft, Gilberto M. Llanto, Jonathan E. Malaya, Ronald U. Mendoza, and Julio C. Teehankee. Debate on Federal Philippines: A Citizen’s Handbook. Quezon City: Bughaw, 2017. 108 pp. Juliano, Hansley Excerpt: It is not an exaggeration to say that the debate on whether the Philippines should transition to a federal and parliamentary structure of government is about as old as our current Constitution. Just four months after the historic 1986 People Power Revolution, the contours of what would eventually become the 1987 Constitution had been subject to proposals on decentralization—tussling between the demands of local government officials for greater autonomy, the prerogative of the national government to rein in the excesses of these same local politicians, and the real demand towards changing the composition of the people elected in the Legislature (Jones 1986). 2018-05-31T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://archium.ateneo.edu/socialtransformations/vol6/iss1/7 https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/socialtransformations/article/1092/viewcontent/ST_206.1_207_20Book_20review_20__20Juliano.pdf Social Transformations Journal of the Global South Archīum Ateneo
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description Excerpt: It is not an exaggeration to say that the debate on whether the Philippines should transition to a federal and parliamentary structure of government is about as old as our current Constitution. Just four months after the historic 1986 People Power Revolution, the contours of what would eventually become the 1987 Constitution had been subject to proposals on decentralization—tussling between the demands of local government officials for greater autonomy, the prerogative of the national government to rein in the excesses of these same local politicians, and the real demand towards changing the composition of the people elected in the Legislature (Jones 1986).
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Eduardo Araral, Jr., Paul D. Hutchcroft, Gilberto M. Llanto, Jonathan E. Malaya, Ronald U. Mendoza, and Julio C. Teehankee. Debate on Federal Philippines: A Citizen’s Handbook. Quezon City: Bughaw, 2017. 108 pp.
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title Eduardo Araral, Jr., Paul D. Hutchcroft, Gilberto M. Llanto, Jonathan E. Malaya, Ronald U. Mendoza, and Julio C. Teehankee. Debate on Federal Philippines: A Citizen’s Handbook. Quezon City: Bughaw, 2017. 108 pp.
title_short Eduardo Araral, Jr., Paul D. Hutchcroft, Gilberto M. Llanto, Jonathan E. Malaya, Ronald U. Mendoza, and Julio C. Teehankee. Debate on Federal Philippines: A Citizen’s Handbook. Quezon City: Bughaw, 2017. 108 pp.
title_full Eduardo Araral, Jr., Paul D. Hutchcroft, Gilberto M. Llanto, Jonathan E. Malaya, Ronald U. Mendoza, and Julio C. Teehankee. Debate on Federal Philippines: A Citizen’s Handbook. Quezon City: Bughaw, 2017. 108 pp.
title_fullStr Eduardo Araral, Jr., Paul D. Hutchcroft, Gilberto M. Llanto, Jonathan E. Malaya, Ronald U. Mendoza, and Julio C. Teehankee. Debate on Federal Philippines: A Citizen’s Handbook. Quezon City: Bughaw, 2017. 108 pp.
title_full_unstemmed Eduardo Araral, Jr., Paul D. Hutchcroft, Gilberto M. Llanto, Jonathan E. Malaya, Ronald U. Mendoza, and Julio C. Teehankee. Debate on Federal Philippines: A Citizen’s Handbook. Quezon City: Bughaw, 2017. 108 pp.
title_sort eduardo araral, jr., paul d. hutchcroft, gilberto m. llanto, jonathan e. malaya, ronald u. mendoza, and julio c. teehankee. debate on federal philippines: a citizen’s handbook. quezon city: bughaw, 2017. 108 pp.
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