Philippines Beyond Clichés: America and "Development"

New Mandala

New Mandala's Philippines editor Dr Nicole Durato speaks with ANU's Dr Hannah Bulloch about how her research on the island of Siquijor calls into question the cliché that Filipinos look to America for ideas about economic and social progress. Read Hannah Bulloch's "In Pursuit of Progress: Narratives of Development on a Philippine Island" (University of Hawai'i Press, 2017)https://www.uhpress.hawaii.edu/title/in-pursuit-of-progress-narratives-of-development-on-a-philippine-island/