Philippines' Literature
- Noli Me Tangere by José Rizal
- El Filibusterismo by José Rizal
- Dekada '70 by Lualhati Bautista - A story about a middle class Filipino family that struggled to fight with other Filipinos during the martial law during the time of Marcos.
- The Day the Dancers Came by Bienvenido Santos
- Amazing Archipelago by John-Eric Taburada
- A History of the Philippines, herein offered by Dr. Samuel K. Tan … offers a conceptual framework of what he calls “the story of man in the Philippines” in the context of “the specific ecological system” and “distinctive historical experience”
- Amnesty of July 4, 1902 (vol 1 and 2) The Philippine Islands was ceded to the United States of America from Spain in the Treaty of Paris on December 10, 1898 for Twenty Million Dollars ($20,000,000.00). To pacify the entire Philippine Archipelago and to break the spirited resistance of the Filipinos, the President of the United State..
- Brigands in the eyes of the law (vol. 1 and 2) The year 1897 saw the Philippine Islands in the midst of a revolution against its Spanish colonizer. The Philippine Islands became Independent on June 12, 1898 but faced a new colonizer upon the acquisition of the Islands by the United States of America from Spain through the Treaty of Paris.
- Cybercrime Law Republic Act 10175, or the “Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012,” is the first law in the Philippines which specifically tackles computer crimes. It has become controversial and the subject of much debate, however.
- Disconnect: The Filipino Comfort Women portrays the inner worlds of elderly women survivors of the Pacific War as they grapple with their psychological and historical disconnection, following the fifty-year postwar silence of sexual enslavement and captivity.
- Family Code of the Philippines - Executive Order 209, or the Family Code of the Philippines, is a vital source of information on the legal definition of and requisites for marriage; the grounds for annulment and legal separation; the rights and obligations between husband and wife; paternity and filiation of both legitimate ...
- Forcing the Pace: The Partido Komunista ng Pilipinas: From Foundation to Armed Struggle - Forcing the Pace: Founded in 1930, the Partido Komunista ng Pilipinas was soon declared illegal by the US colonial authorities. Regaining its legality later in the decade, by 1942 it was at the helm of the Hukbalahap, the most effective guerrilla organization during the Japanese occupation
- Labor Code of the Philippines - Put into practice on Labor Day: May 1, 1974 by Ferdinand Marcos, the Labor Code of the Philippines is the provisional law that informs labor relations and protects the people’s rights from potential local and systemic injustices.
- Forcing the Pace: The Partido Komunista ng Pilipinas: From Foundation to Armed Struggle - Forcing the Pace: Founded in 1930, the Partido Komunista ng Pilipinas was soon declared illegal by the US colonial authorities. Regaining its legality later in the decade, by 1942 it was at the helm of the Hukbalahap.
- Labor Code of the Philippines - Put into practice on Labor Day: May 1, 1974 by Ferdinand Marcos, the Labor Code of the Philippines is the provisional law that informs labor relations and protects the people’s rights from potential local and systemic injustices.
- Migrant Workers Act - With millions of Filipinos working abroad, it is only fit that the Philippine government take measures to protect their welfare. Republic Act 8042, or the "Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act of 1995," seeks to do precisely that.
- Revolutionary Routes - “Philippine history has never been written in this way. Angela Stuart-Santiago’s narrative comes to us in staggeringly effective, clean and lucid prose. Initially a family history of the Herreras of Tayabas Province, the book grips us early on with its account of ‘incarceration, exile, murder, ...
- Revolutionary Spirit: Jose Rizal in Southeast Asia - Like his great contemporaries Sun Yat-sen and Mohandas K. Gandhi, the Philippine patriot and polymath JOSE RIZAL (1861-1896) helped write the history of freedom in Asia. His two subversive novels and an immortal last poem helped inspire the first nationalist revolution on the continent
- The I-Stories: The Events in the Philippine Revolution and the Filipino-American War as told by Its Eyewitnesses and Participants - "This collection of short memoirs recorded not long before the final sunset on those venerable witnesses of our Revolution is an excellent refresher of cherished memories. In their own folksy way, they give the reader a glimpse of the human side of history with sketches of heroism, near heroism, .
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