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The Philippines is not a small country / Gideon Lasco

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Quezon City, Philippines : Bughaw, c2020Description: xi, 228 pages ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9789715509930
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PR 9550.9 .L37 2020
Contents:
1. Country -- 2. Nation -- 3. Culture -- 4. People -- 5. Technology -- 6. Modernity -- World.
Summary: This book is an exploration of the Philippines as a beautiful land, a home to a diversity of peoples, a nation-in-the-making, and a country at the heart of the world. Drawing from anthropology, history, contemporary events, popular culture, and the author’s field experiences and travels, the essays draw connections between nature and culture, self and society, the local and the global, as well as the past and the present in order to arrive at a deeper, fuller, critical, yet hopeful view of a country that is larger than many imagine it to be.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Main Filipiniana General Education FIL PR 9550.9 .L37 2020 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000019208

1. Country -- 2. Nation -- 3. Culture -- 4. People -- 5. Technology -- 6. Modernity -- World.

This book is an exploration of the Philippines as a beautiful land, a home to a diversity of peoples, a nation-in-the-making, and a country at the heart of the world. Drawing from anthropology, history, contemporary events, popular culture, and the author’s field experiences and travels, the essays draw connections between nature and culture, self and society, the local and the global, as well as the past and the present in order to arrive at a deeper, fuller, critical, yet hopeful view of a country that is larger than many imagine it to be.

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