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Subject(s)

• Duterte, Rodrigo Roa 1945- [Browse]
• Drug control—Phillipines—History—21st century [Browse]
• Philippines—Politics and government—21st century [Browse]

Summary note

"Since his election in 2016, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has directed a brutal anti-drug campaign. William N. Holden examines the motives and organizational methods of the campaign by analyzing it through conceptual frameworks of penal populism, noble cause corruption, revanchism, and state terrorism"-- Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-235) and index.

Contents

• Conceptual framework
• The Philippines
• Illegal drugs in the Philippines
• The rise of Duterte
• The war on drugs in the Philippines
• The war on drugs within the conceptual framework
• The response to the war on drugs
• The failure of the war on drugs
• The war on drugs in a changing climate
• Fear and loathing in the age of anger.

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ISBN

• 9781793604408 ((hardcover))
• 1793604401 ((hardcover))

LCCN

2021033951

OCLC

1258669536

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