Introduction Creating a "new society" / David A. Rosenberg -- Ideology and practice in the "new society" / Jose Veloso Abueva -- Constitutionality and judicial politics / Rolando V. del Carmen -- Land reform : emancipation or counterinsurgency? / Benedict J. Kerkvliet -- Liberty vs. loyalty : the transformation of Philippine news media under martial law / David A. Rosenberg -- The political economy of refeudalization / Robert B. Stauffer