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Based upon nearly twenty years of research and theoretical analysis of selected rural and urban communities in the Philippines, this book describes and critiques a variety of justice-related issues, including terrorism, vigilante activity, corruption, and juvenile delinquency. These themes provide distinctive insight into Filipino crime and custom, beginning with assessment of how local village-level citizenry tend to reject government intrusion into traditional time-honored styles of informal social control. Other sections include historically persistent peacemaking scenarios and how...

Poems written in the first person, poems that contain passages of conversation or dialogue, and narrative poems all rely on their readers capacity to process discourse.Discourse features in the texts of those poems features such as temporal and spatial reference, narrative framing, and the strategic use of direct speech inevitably affect the way readers receive the central themes.Recent developments in linguistic theory, including developments that address discourse structure, thus offer literary scholars new tools for approaching a richer understanding of those poems. In "Poetic Voices,"...