Repormang Agraryo at Pagbabago: Narratives on Agrarian Conflicts, Transitions, and Transformation
Focus is pleased to release online its newest publication Repormang Agraryo at Pagbabago?...
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Author (Category): Mary Ann Manahan
Focus Policy Review – Unpacking Dutertism: What to Make of President Duterte’s Year One
Dutertism. Dutertismo. The suffix ‘ism’ according to the dictionary may refer to a “distinctive...
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Laban-Bawi *: Governing the Environment
by Mary Ann Manahan A day after President Duterte was sworn into office in June 2016, Gloria...
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Continuity or Change?: Unpacking Duterte’s Agenda for the Countryside
by Mary Ann Manahan Candidate Rodrigo Roa Duterte promised a break from the past, by prioritizing...
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Stories Behind the Numbers: Dissecting Duterte’s Build, Build, Build Program
By Mary Ann Manahan The Duterte administration heralds the next five years as the “Golden Age of...
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Advancing Justice After Climate Disaster in the Philippines
by Mary Ann Manahan; originally posted on ileia.org On Sicogon Island in the...
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Why the Commons Matter
“Enclosures have appropriately been called a revolution of the rich against the poor.” Karl...
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Power, Resistance & Political Organizing under the Duterte Regime
In May last year, Rodrigo Duterte was elected to the Philippines presidency, with his ascendancy...
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Honoring my Grandfather & Small Farmers of the World
by Mary Ann Manahan I have deep connection with the land. My maternal grandfather was a farmer of...
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State of Fragmentation: The Philippines in Transition
We’re pleased to announce the release of State of Fragmentation: The Philippines in...
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Rebuilding Lives: The Women of Isla de Gigantes, Philippines
Overwhelmed is the word I’d use to describe how I felt during that moment.I expected only 15...
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Demanding the Truth, Claiming Development
By: Mary Ann Manahan During this year’s observance of the International Day of Rural Women, the...
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The struggle for land in the 21st Century
By Mary Ann B. Manahan Access to and control of land was the motivating force for many of the...
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Focus Policy Review: Whose Growth? Whose Democracy?
Contents: Whose growth? Whose democracy? by Clarissa Militante Voices from the countryside:Farmers...
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Overcoming the challenge to the right to water in Asia
Mary Ann Manahan15 March 2012 Speech delivered during the implementation of the right to...
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