A Handbook of the Philippines (Classic Reprint) Kindle Edition
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| Management number | 220819309 | Release Date | 2026/05/03 | List Price | US$8.00 | Model Number | 220819309 | ||
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The Philippines revealed in a practical, contemporary guide—its people, industries, and landscape today. This handbook blends history, observation, and on‑the‑ground detail to help readers understand how the archipelago is developing and why it matters.Drawing on first‑hand travel and official information, the book explains how modern infrastructure, agriculture, and commerce shape daily life. It highlights key regions, major crops like tobacco, and the role of government and private enterprise in building a new economy along the islands. How the tobacco industry centers in the Cagayan Valley and what makes the land suitable for cultivation. How infrastructure projects—railways, harbors, and roads—are transforming transport and markets. The evolving balance between native communities, industry, and public policy. Practical context for travelers, investors, and readers seeking a clear picture of present‑day life in the Philippines.Ideal for readers of history, travel, and business who want a grounded view of the Philippines as it exists now. Read more
| XRay | Not Enabled |
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| Language | English |
| File size | 358.7 MB |
| Page Flip | Not Enabled |
| Publisher | Forgotten Books |
| Word Wise | Not Enabled |
| Accessibility | Learn more |
| Publication date | August 24, 2018 |
| Enhanced typesetting | Not Enabled |
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