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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers an insightful account of the Government of the Philippine Islands, as observed by Brigadier General Frank McIntyre upon his extensive visit in 1915. General McIntyre's report begins by examining the state of law and order in the islands, discussing the Philippine Constabulary, and praising the improvement in policing. He then turns his attention to the education system in the Philippines, commending the progress made in the number of schools and teachers, while also recognizing the need for continued American support. The report also delves into the ongoing debate surrounding the English language in the islands, exploring the challenges and importance of expanding its use. The author further discusses the Filipinization of the public service, noting the government's commitment to increasing the proportion of Filipino employees, while highlighting the complexities of balancing this with maintaining administrative efficiency. The book also provides valuable insights into the state of civil service in the Philippines, shedding light on the challenges and reforms implemented to ensure its effectiveness. Additionally, the author explores the agricultural landscape, discussing obstacles to progress and examining the government's efforts to stimulate agricultural development. The report concludes by touching on political conditions in the Philippines, outlining the aspirations of Filipino political parties and their desire for a more autonomous government. Overall, this book offers a comprehensive snapshot of the Philippine Islands in 1915, providing valuable historical context and insights into the complexities of governing the region during a period of significant change and development. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332244331_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332244331
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332244331
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)