Palawan at the crossroads : development and the environment on a Philippine frontier / Development and the environment on a Philippine frontier edited by James F. Eder and Janet O. Fernandez. - Quezon City, Philippines : Ateneo de Manila University Press, c1996. - 170 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-167) and index.

Palawan, a last frontier / James F. Eder and Janet O. Fernandez -- A history of Palawan / Nilo S. Ocampo -- Settlement in a frontier immigrant community / Miriam S. Chaiken -- Survival and prosperity in an established immigrant community / James F. Eder and Janet O. Fernandez -- Food-sharing among Batak households / Rowe Cadeliņa -- Strategies of indigenous resource use among the Tagbanua / W. Thomas Conelly -- Tribal displacement, deculturation and impoverishment / Elaine C. Brown -- Ecology, rice and debt among the Molbog / Lanfranco Blanchetti-Revelli -- Sustainable development and the environmental plan for Palawan / Ricardo M. Sandalo -- Palawan's environmental movement / Yasmin D. Arquiza.

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Ethnology--Philippines--Palawan.
Human ecology--Philippines--Palawan.


Palawan (Philippines)--Civilization.
Palawan (Philippines)--Environmental conditions.
Palawan (Philippines)--Population.

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