A re-examination of the rule of Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos in the Philippines and the conditions that gave rise to their leadership. The author argues that they were merely the latest in a long line of corrupt Filipino leaders in a country which had historically been ruled by oligarchies
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JAMES HAMILTON-PATERSON'S books have been translated into many languages. They include Seven-Tenths, Gerontius (winner of a Whitbread Award), Griefwork, Three Miles Down and Playing with Water, which is also available from Granta Books.
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