...Grant K. Goodman Ramon Magsaysay: A Political Biography . By Jose V. Abueva . Manila : Solidaridad Publishing House , 1971 . 497 pp. Illustrations. $10.50. (Distributed by the Cellar Book Shop, Detroit). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1973 1973 758 JOURNAL OF ASIAN...

...Donn V. Hart Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1960 1960 Focus on the Barrio. The Story Behind the Birth of the Philippine Community Development Program under President Magsaysay . By Jose V. Abueva . Manila : University of the Philippines, Institute of Pub-lie...

... compared to the general pioneering, significant and timely contribution of Dr. Joaquin Bernas, S.J. to the complex subject of liberty. MARIO D. ZAMORA Eastern Montana College and the University of the Philippines Ramon Magsaysay: A Political Biography. BY JOSE V. ABUEVA. Manila: Solidaridad Publishing...

... Behind the Birth of the Philippine Community Development Program under President Mag- saysay. By JOSE V. ABUEVA. Manila: Uni- versity of the Philippines, Institute of Pub- lie Administration, 1959. Studies in Public Administration, No. 5. xxviii, 527. Chronology of Events, Bibliography, Index. $5.60...

... aspects of martial law politics, but also from widely divergent intellectual vantage points. Filipino political scientist Jose Veloso Abueva provides a political balance sheet of the regime's performance, a measure of the theory and practice of "New Society" politics. Rolando del Carmen first examines...

...Fred W. Riggs Handbook of Philippine Public Administration . Edited by Jose V. Abueva and Raul P. De Guzman . Quezon City : College of Administration, University of the Philippines , 1967 . 423 pp. Index. $6.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1969 1969 654...

... Syracuse University Focus on the Barrio. The Story Behind the Birth of the Philippine Community Development Program under President Mag- saysay. By JOSE V. ABUEVA. Manila: Uni- versity of the Philippines, Institute of Pub- lie Administration, 1959. Studies in Public Administration, No. 5. xxviii, 527...

.... Abueva, with the collaboration of Ferrel Heady on Chap- 158 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES ter Five. Abueva was one of the first Filipinos to receive advanced training in public administration under the Michigan contract program and he demonstrates here a highly perceptive capacity to come to grips...

... to the elite, but es- (4) the actual administration of that agency, i.e., sential for the establishment of the civilized the development and implementation of its pro- conditions of existence. gram as the reason for its existence (p. 5). This possible effect remains both the chal- Abueva rightly contends...

... to variously by Professor Abueva as "irritable" (300), "volatile" (318) and "fabled" (302). The President's "sensitivity to criticism" (186) resulted in "outbursts" (319) and "temperamental blasts" (325) filled with "assorted expletives" When he died in that fateful airplane crash on March 17, 1957, Ramon...

..., Index, Foreword by Jose V. Abueva. (paper). BOOK REVIEWS 365 Hence the history of unending conflict between Chinese officialdom and private associations. Hence also, the basic posture of the Chinese private citizen toward government, that of vacillating between a shameless seeking of pity...

... demand for political participation among ordinary citizens. In the wider regional context, Jose V. Abueva indicates that the emergence of a middle class implies wider political mobilization and demands of democratic reforms. Emma Porio looks at the role of civil society in changing state-society dynamics...

... on Cambodian Socialism and Jose Abueva on the social backgrounds of Filipino legislators and administrators, for example, are interesting but not directly relevant to the central theme of leadership change. In sum, these papers provide a wide variety of examples of leadership and a number of suggestions...

.... Bibliography, In- dex, Foreword by JOSE V. ABUEVA. (paper). In this volume Professor Corpuz takes the reader on a historical tour of the Philippine bureaucracy from early times to the present. It is a careful and well documented study and, for the most part, it is interestingly written. While essentially...

...Josef Silverstein Last and First in Burma, 1941–48 . By Maurice Collis . London : Faber and Faber Ltd. , 1956 . 291 . Chronology, Index, Map. 30s. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1956 1956 158 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES ter Five. Abueva was one of the first...

... Kong, which, as indicated by Siu-Kai Lau, sees a contrast between the elites controlling the executive power and the increasing demand for political participation among ordinary citizens. In the wider regional context, Jose V. Abueva indicates that the emergence of a middle class implies wider...

... and describes the character and extent of leadership under these circumstances. Robert Scalapino does somewhat the same thing with Japanese labor union leadership. A few of the papers, Keith Buchanan on Cambodian Socialism and Jose Abueva on the social backgrounds of Filipino legislators and administrators...

... a bandit or a patriot? Manila, J. B. Feliciano & Sons, 1955. iv, 136 p. ABUEVA, JOSE V. Ramon Magsaysay, third president of the Philippines an estimate. Philippine journal of public administration 1 (1957), 92-97. NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF THE PHILIPPINES. In memoriam: Bienvenido M. Gonzalez, 189319S3...

..., president [of the] . . . Movement. [Manila, 1959] 40 p. illus. Political science Books ABUEVA, JOSE. Quezon City experiment: a case study of the Quezon Citizens League and the 1959 elections. Manila, YMCA Philippines, 1961. 34 p. ARUEGO, JOSE MAMINTA. The Philippine Consti- tution explained. Manila...

..., Land of the Lamas: Adventures in Secret Tibet [Robert B. Eckvall] Moraes, Frank, The Revolt in Tibet [Turrell V. Wylie] Sen, Chanakya, Tibet Disappears [Robert B. Eckvall] SOUTHEAST ASIA Abueva, Jose V., Focus on the Barrio [Donn V. Hart] Achutegui, Pedro S., and Miguel Bernad, Religious Revolution...