TY - BOOK AU - Banlaoi, Rommel C. AU - Carlos, Clarita R. TI - Political parties in the Philippines from 1900 to the present SN - 9719178108 AV - JQ 1411 .B21 1996 PY - 1996/// CY - Makati City, Philippines PB - Konrad-Adenauer-Stifting KW - HISTORY N1 - Includes bibliographical references; 1. Theoretical discourse on the meaning, origin, typology and function of political parties -- 2. Pre-colonial period to 1898 -- 3. Early American colonial rule -- 4. American colonial period -- 5. The Commonwealth period -- 6. Japanese occupation period -- 7. Independence period -- 8. Summary and conclusion N2 - The study on Political Parties in the Philippines is a very useful reference to the origin , function and typology of the Philippine parties in general, especially however their story ER -