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20 août 2019
- doi: 10.4000/books.editionscnrs.12642
- isbn: 9782271077448
- eisbn: 9782271122223
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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Nicole Revel, « The Philippines’ “Last Frontier”: new possibilities for Palawan », CNRS Éditions, ID : 10.4000/books.editionscnrs.12642
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December 2006 Palawan is an archipelago of 1,768 islands located on the Sunda Plate. Until the 1960s, this province had a poor reputation as being a place for imprisonment and leper colony, where malaria and piracy were widespread, making it off-limits for the people of Manila, whilst Mindanao however, remained a major centre of attraction. In 1947, in addition to the ethno-botanic studies carried out by Harold C. Conklin on the Tagbanuwa and Batak people, Robert T. Fox also conducted ethnogr...