Passionate revolutions : the media and the rise and fall of the Marcos regime

Passionate revolutions : the media and the rise and fall of the Marcos regime /

"In the last three decades, the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos has commanded the close scrutiny of scholars. These studies have focused on the political repression, human rights abuses, debt-driven growth model, and crony capitalism that defined Marcos' so-called Democratic Revolution in...

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Main Author: Espiritu, Talitha (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens : Ohio University Press, 2017
Series:Research in international studies. Southeast Asia series ; no. 132.
Subjects:
Mass media > Political aspects > Philippines.
Politics and culture > Philippines.
Mass media and culture > Philippines.
Philippines > Politics and government > 1973-1986.
Philippines > History > Revolution, 1986.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the power of political emotions
  • The first quarter storm
  • Social conduct and the new society
  • National discipline and the cinema
  • Popular struggles and elite politics
  • The media and the second coming of the first quarter storm
  • The new politics, Lino Brocka, and people power
  • Conclusion : the force of national allegory.

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