Looted
The Philippines After the Bases
In Looted, veteran correspondent Donald Kirk cuts through the mystique of democracy that has shrouded the Philippines since the American withdrawal from its military bases there in 1991 and 1992, revealing the corruption that exists beneath the surface. Making use of his extensive firsthand knowledge of the region, Kirk recounts the drama of one of history's greatest volcanic eruptions as just the beginning of a period of looting and exploitation. He provides details and revelations of the Philippine role in the stripdown of Clark Air Base and the subversion of Subic Bay to serve the purposes of one ambitious politician, and he offers a distu…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-312-22769-2
- EAN: 9780312227692
- Produktnummer: 1774184
- Verlag: Palgrave USA
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
- Seitenangabe: 248 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D1.9 cm 330 g
- Auflage: 1998 ed
- Abbildungen: VIII, 248 p.
- Gewicht: 330
Über den Autor
DONALD KIRK has been a correspondent in Asia since 1965, in places ranging from Vietnam to China, Japan and Korea, to Indonesia and the Philippines. He has written books on Vietnam and Korea and continues to serve as a freelance journalist. He lives in Washington, DC.
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