Wherever I am, the world comes after me.
It offers me its busyness. It does not believe that I do not want it.
Now I understand why the old poets of China went so far
and high into the mountains, then crept into the pale mist.
"The Old Poets of China" by Mary Oliver

Select Publications of the Asian Center Staff, Faculty: January 2014–Present

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2015

  • Baviera, Aileen. 2015. "Defining the National Territory: Security and Foreign Relations Dimensions." Public Policy 12–13: 21–54. Available here. 

  • Cañete, Reuben Ramas. 2015. Amadeo Y Manalad: Drawing a Saga. Saga Publishing: Philippines. 

  • Clemente, Tina. 2015. "Spanish colonial policy toward the Chinese merchant community in 18th century Philippines." In  Merchant Communities in Asia, 1600–1980, edited by M. Zelin and Y. Lin. London: Pickering & Chatto Publishers Ltd.

  • ———. 2015. "Environmental Governance in the Philippines: Challenges and Prospects." In Environmental Challenges and Governance: Perspectives from South, Southeast and East Asia, edited by S. Mukherjee and D. Chakraborty. United Kingdom: Routledge. 

  • ———. 2015. "Connections, Contracts, and Sanctions: Informal Contracting in Commerce Among Chinese in Metro Manila."Asian Studies: Journal of Critical Perspectives on Asia 51 (1): 39–74 (Co-author: Marco B. Lagman). Available here.

  • Durano, Marina. 2015. "International Migration and Occupational Licensing: An Empirical Exploration." Philippine Review of Economics 52 (1): 117–42. 

  • Ganadillo, Ivy. 2015. "Chinese New Year as a National Holiday: Towards Cultural Understanding in the Philippines." Asian Studies: Journal of Critical Perspectives on Asia, 179–87. Available here. 

  • Nolasco, Janus Isaac. 2015. "To know and appreciate Asia better." Inquirer, 24 June. Available here.

  • ———. 2015. "Asian Studies for Filipinos: The Philippines in the Asian Center." Asian Studies: Journal of Critical Perspectives on Asia, 164–78. Available here. 

  • ———. 2015. "Review: English Only Please (2014)." Kyoto Review of Southeast Asia. Read here. 

  • Raquiza, Antoinette. 2015. "The BPO Industry and the Philippine Trade in Services: Boon or Bane?" In The Local Impact of Globalization in South and Southeast Asia, edited by Bart Lambregts, Niels Beerepoot, and Robert C. Kloosterman, 46–59. Routledge.  

  • Santarita, Joefe. 2015. "Migration and Business: A Survey of Indian Communities in the Philippines."Asian Studies: Journal of Critical Perspectives on Asia 51 (1): 75–97. Available here.

  • Sevilla, Henelito Jr. 2015. "West Asian Communities in the Philippines: An Exploratory Study of Migrant Iranians, Jews, Arabs, and Turkish. Asian Studies: Journal of Critical Perspectives on Asia 51 (1): 98–129. Availablehere.

  • Tadem, Eduardo C. 2015. "Technocracy and the Peasantry: Martial Law Development Paradigms and Philippine Agrarian Reform." Journal of Contemporary Asia 45 (3): 394–418.

  • ——–. 2015. "Marcos should apologize to Filipino farmers." 2 September, Philippine Daily Inquirer. View.

  • ——–. 2015. "Why not a presidential candidate from the left." 7 August, Philippine Daily Inquirer. View. 

  • Talampas, Rolando. 2015. "Indonesian Diaspora Identity Construction in a Southern Mindanao Border Crossing." Asian Studies: Journal of Critical Perspectives on Asia 51 (1): 130–162. Available here.

  • Yoneno-Reyes, Michiyo. 2015. "Overcoming Language Barriers: Filipino/Japanese Youths as Transmigrants in the Philippines." Asian Studies: Journal of Critical Perspectives on Asia 51 (1): 1–38. Available here.

2014

  • Cañete, Reuben Ramas. 2014. “Selling Manliness: The Supermall and Male-Oriented Consumerism in Selected Philippine Clothing Stores.” In Communication and Media Theories, edited by Rolando Tolentino, Patrick Campos, Randy Jay Solis and Choy Pangilinan. Quezon City: University of the Philippines Press.

  • ——–. 2014. Masculinity, Media, and Their Publics in the Philippines. Quezon City: University of the Philippines Press.

  • Raquiza, Antoinette. 2014. "Changing configuration of Philippine capitalism."Philippine Political Science Journal 35(2): 225–50.

  • Santamaria, MCM, Reuben Ramas Cañete, and Marc San Valentin. 2014. "Sulu sojourns: Photo-ethnography and political discourses on four ethno-linguistic groups in the Sulu and Tawi-Tawi Archipelagoes." Philippine Political Science Journal 35 (2).

  • Sevilla, Henelito Jr. 2014. "Nationalization Scheme (Nitaqat) in Saudi Arabia and the Condition of Filipino Migrant Workers." Journal of Identity and Migration 8 (2):7–23. Available for download here.  

  • Santarita, Joefe. 2014. "Growth and Government: The Rise of Information in India and the Philippines Technology Enabled Services’ Centres." In State, Society and Information Technology in Asia. Surrey: Ashgate.

  • Tadem, Eduardo. 2014. "ASEAN's Elusive Integration." Talk of the Town. May 4. Philippine Daily Inquirer, A15. Available here. 

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