This chapter examines the historical and cultural factors that have contributed to American influence in the region. Chapter 3 focuses on the case study of McDonald's in the Philippines, exploring its entry into the market, its adaptation strategies, and its impact on local food culture. This ...
Cohen reviews the role of the United States in East Asia over the past century, making a convincing case for American influence in Asia as generally positive. He illustrates specific ways in which American culture has affected Asians, from forms of government to entertainment, and offers valuable...
Women in the Philippines are known everywhere to have a reputation of being affectionate, sweet, caring, respectful and have high values. Their close family ties and conservative traditions make almost everyFilipina Woman family oriented. They'd make loving partners, good homemakers, caring mothers,...
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studies show panethnicity to be a function of shared political interests or class status, I argue that the cultural residuals of historical colonialism in the Philippines, by both Spain and the USA, shape how Filipinos negotiate panethnic boundaries with Asians and Latinos, albeit in different ...
in heaven, and not to the cosmic dust, can see the influence of Christianity is deeply rooted in the hearts of the people. On the contrary, the other side of the ocean is like a fashion version of the United Way of life. Skyscrapers jostle each other, fashionable crowd in concrete ...
American influence was visible at every level. Schoolchildren saluted both the American and Filipino flags. They sang both “The Star Spangled Banner” and the Philippine national anthem, “Lupang Hinirang,” a song crafted by Americans to the melody of an American tune “Maryland, My Maryland....
Russian borders (which it may have done) and broke an agreement on reducing nuclear weapons (which George W Bush certainly did). Christian missions were very active in China and had political influence in Washington because they were saving the souls of the heathen Chinese –...
The British government felt that the colonies were the primary beneficiaries of this military presence, and should pay at least a portion of the expense. The Stamp Act met great resistance in the colonies. The colonies sent no representatives to Parliament, and therefore had no influence over ...
The success of the American empire depended on how successfully its agents were at colonizing local culture and inducing cultural change. Go reveals the limits to that influence in the past and so raises serious concerns about more recent endeavors in the present. H 展开 ...