The politics of flood control and the making of Metro Manila
The emergence of Metro Manila as a political unit is inextricably tied to its history as a flood-prone metropolis. A comparison of flood-control efforts in the 1970s with those that preceded it in 1909 and 1952 demonstrates that flood control in Metro Manila has been a deeply political issue. Opposi...
| Published in: | Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints Vol. 64, Nos. 3-4 (September 2016-December 2016), p. 555-592. |
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| Language: | English |
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