Philippines - Culture, Diversity, Traditions: Philippine society is a unique blend of diversity and homogeneity. Although geographically part of Southeast Asia, the country is culturally strongly Euro-American. Forces of assimilation have constantly work
culture: Protecting the Indigenous Peoples of the Philippines. European Journal of Economic and Political Studies 1(1):77-98.Ting MTGJ, Bagsic AC, Equilos-Ryan Jaen MM, Respicio MLP, and Tan CRT (2008) Modernity vs. culture: protecting the indigenous peoples of the Philippines. European ...
Filipino (formerly Pilipino) is based on Tagalog and is the official language of the Philippines. In spite of being the national language, only about 55 percent of Filipinos speak the language. In addition to Filipino are about 111 distinct indigenous languages and dialects, of which only about...
In the seventeenth through nineteenth centuries the Dutch reinforced the position of indigenous princes through whom they ruled by building them stately palaces. Palace architecture over time combined Hindu, Muslim, indigenous, and European elements and symbols in varying degrees depending upon the local...
The Spanish-American War of 1898 and the defeat of the Spanish fleet in Manila Bay led the Filipino leader Emilio Aguinaldo to declare independence from Spain. The United States paid twenty million dollars to the Spanish for the Philippines under the Treaty of Paris. Aguinaldo did not accept ...
The perspectives of those who first listened to the Brahmans, however, were certainly informed by Indigenous religious concepts. Revered especially as teachers (gurus), the Brahmans gained the confidence of Indonesians by demonstrating ways to achieve religious goals that were already important in ...
For over 300 years, the Philippines was a Spanish colony, during which time the Filipino identity was shaped through a mix of indigenous, Asian, and Spanish influences. The fight for freedom began to take shape in the late 19th century with the rise of the Propaganda Movement and the ...
Estelle Long D., The Impact of Foreign Investment on Indigenous Culture: an Intellectual Property Perspective, in North Carolina Journal of International Law... DE Long - 《Social Science Electronic Publishing》 被引量: 10发表: 2013年 Indigenous Rights of the Philippines: Exploring the Intersection...
Values in Philippine culture and education edited by Manuel B. Dy, Jr (Cultural heritage and contemporary change, ser. 3 ; Asia ; v. 7) (Philippine philosophical studies, 1) Office of Research and Publications : Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, c1994 : pbk 被引量: 11 年份...
Today the literacy of the Philippine's population is 93.6%. Lots of foreigners are happy that the Filipinos write in roman characters. This fact is the result of the Spanish colonialization. Before the Spaniards invaded the Philippines, people had their own writing. Read also "Literature". ...