Book Review of "Manobo Dreams in Arakan: A People’s Struggle to Keep Their Homeland"

Book Review of "Manobo Dreams in Arakan: A People’s Struggle to Keep Their Homeland"

Bro. Karl Gaspar, CSsR is a Mindanawon Redemptorist brother, former political detainee and cultural worker described by one writer as “perhaps the most prolific and knowledgeable of Mindanao playwrights.” Manobo Dreams in Arakan is based on his doctoral dissertation at the University of the Philippi...

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Main Author: Gregorio, Simon Peter
Format: Journal Article
Language:en_US
Published: Taylor and Francis 2013
Subjects:
Karl Gaspar
communicative action
private property
Habermas
anthropology
social movement
indigenous peoples
protected areas
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15372
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spelling okr-10986-153722021-04-23T14:03:22Z Book Review of "Manobo Dreams in Arakan: A People’s Struggle to Keep Their Homeland" Gregorio, Simon Peter Karl Gaspar communicative action private property Habermas anthropology social movement indigenous peoples protected areas Bro. Karl Gaspar, CSsR is a Mindanawon Redemptorist brother, former political detainee and cultural worker described by one writer as “perhaps the most prolific and knowledgeable of Mindanao playwrights.” Manobo Dreams in Arakan is based on his doctoral dissertation at the University of the Philippines-Diliman. The book focuses on a lumad or indigenous cultural community in Mindanao, the Manobos, who live in the Arakan Valley of North Cotabato. Bro. Gaspar analyzes the experience of oppression and struggle of the Manobos to keep their homeland using the German philosopher Jurgen Habermas’ theory of communicative action. 2013-08-27T17:09:38Z 2013-08-27T17:09:38Z 2013-06-14 Journal Article Philippine Political Science Journal 0115-4451 DOI:10.1080/01154451.2013.789163 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15372 en_US CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo/ World Bank Taylor and Francis Publications & Research :: Journal Article Publications & Research Philippines
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topic Karl Gaspar
communicative action
private property
Habermas
anthropology
social movement
indigenous peoples
protected areas
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communicative action
private property
Habermas
anthropology
social movement
indigenous peoples
protected areas
Gregorio, Simon Peter
Book Review of "Manobo Dreams in Arakan: A People’s Struggle to Keep Their Homeland"
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description Bro. Karl Gaspar, CSsR is a Mindanawon Redemptorist brother, former political detainee and cultural worker described by one writer as “perhaps the most prolific and knowledgeable of Mindanao playwrights.” Manobo Dreams in Arakan is based on his doctoral dissertation at the University of the Philippines-Diliman. The book focuses on a lumad or indigenous cultural community in Mindanao, the Manobos, who live in the Arakan Valley of North Cotabato. Bro. Gaspar analyzes the experience of oppression and struggle of the Manobos to keep their homeland using the German philosopher Jurgen Habermas’ theory of communicative action.
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author Gregorio, Simon Peter
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title Book Review of "Manobo Dreams in Arakan: A People’s Struggle to Keep Their Homeland"
title_short Book Review of "Manobo Dreams in Arakan: A People’s Struggle to Keep Their Homeland"
title_full Book Review of "Manobo Dreams in Arakan: A People’s Struggle to Keep Their Homeland"
title_fullStr Book Review of "Manobo Dreams in Arakan: A People’s Struggle to Keep Their Homeland"
title_full_unstemmed Book Review of "Manobo Dreams in Arakan: A People’s Struggle to Keep Their Homeland"
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