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American Colonial Bureaucracy in the Philippines by Nicole Genzeinne Gumarao is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses the history and characteristics of the Philippine bureaucracy under different administrations. It describes how the American colonial bureaucracy was regulated by laws rather than individuals and emphasized merit-based appointments. It then discusses the spoils system and corruption that arose in the early Philippine republic. Under martial law, Marcos centralized control and politicized the civil service. The bureaucracy became bloated and inefficient. Aquino sought to "de-Marcosify"
- Author
- Nicole Genzeinne Gumarao
- Language
- EN