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050			_aDS 686.614 .W38 2019
100			_aKusara, Wataru. _eAuthor
245			_aMoral politics in the Philippines : _binequality, democary, and the urban poor / _cWataru Kusaka.
260			_aQuezon City : _bAteneo de Manila University Press, _cc2019.
300			_axviii, 342 pages : _c23 cm.
365			_bPHP 895.00
504			_aIncludes notes, bibliography, and index.
505			_aList of illustrations--Foreword to the Philippines edition--Preface--Introduction: Philippines democracy and moral politics--Analytical framework--Formation of the dual public sphere--People power and moral antagonism -- Moral antagonism in elections--Moral antagonism in urban governance--The revival of moral nationalism--Beyond moral politics--Addendum: Duterte as a drastic medicine--Afterword--Notes--Bibliography -- Index.
520			_aThe people” famously ousted Ferdinand Marcos from power in the Philippines in 1986. After democratization, though, a fault line appeared that split the people into citizens and the masses. The former were members of the middle class who engaged in civic action against the restored elite-dominated democracy, and viewed themselves as moral citizens in contrast with the masses, who were poor, engaged in illicit activities and backed flawed leaders. The masses supported emerging populist counter-elites who promised to combat inequality, and saw themselves as morally upright in contrast to the arrogant and oppres-sive actions of the wealthy in arrogating resources to themselves.
650			_aURBAN POOR. _xPOLITICAL ACTIVITY. _zPHILIPPINES.
650			_aDEMOCRATIZATION. _zPHILIPPINES.
650			_aPOLITICAL CULTURE. _zPHILIPPINES.
651			_aPHILIPPINES. _xPOLITICS AND GOVERNMENT. _y1986. _xPOLITICAL PARTICIPATION. _zPHILIPPINES.
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