The development of the Philippines has always been criticized and keenly watched over by economic specialists and the idea of changing or improving the system of how the government works could be beneficial to the country. The study on the Authoritarianism regime could be advantageous to Filipinos because it could help open the eyes and minds to other good aspects and qualities that can be drawn out from it. Being aware of the flourishing state of the Philippines during Marcos’ regime, Authoritarianism is healthy for the country at present and the things that should be considered are the country’s growth, the risk of giving up freedom, and the Filipinos’ perception on the idea. Results show that Filipinos are accustomed to see Authoritarianism…
for the Bachelor’s Degree The beauty of learning about someone’s culture is getting a glimpse of who they are at their core, their history, and what has helped shape them to be the person they are today. Even more, it is the glow in their eyes as they nostalgically recount their childhood, rituals taught by family members, and customs only known to them that makes learning about their culture a beautiful experience. This cross-cultural interview began by delving into the history of the…
specific individual)? First, let’s define culture. Edward B. Tylor defined culture as, “the complex whole which includes knowledge, beliefs, arts, morals, laws, customs, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by [a human] as a member of society.” (Tylor, 1884) In American culture, People are mainly independent minded. In Filipino culture, people usually have a collectivist mind state. Americans usually tend to speak their minds and they do not let what other people say or think dictate…
I’m in love with America, is how Jee Marie describes her life now. I met Jee at work last year, I am lucky to call her my friend. From Bantayan, Philippines to Old Orchard Beach Maine, is a journey Jee never expected to take as a child. She was raised with her family and extended family on an expansive farm. The first thing you notice about Jee is that she smiles no matter what her circumstances. This is a Filipino trait as her family taught her, the Filipino people have been through tragedies,…
They developed astronomy, literature; a complex understanding of the world and life, mathematics, and architecture of universal values. Many of these ancient people’s outstanding achievements are still current today, one if these is the gastro economic culture with the unique original products and the way of cooking them collectively. Traditional Mexican cooking and the traits of popular that distinguish it are part of a complex cultural system expressed through rituals, religion and community…
I may still be a bit foreign and uncomfortable with the way things run in America, but I have lived with American customs alongside Korean ones. Both countries are diverse in their own ways and have flaws that poke at the glands of a particular cultural trait. I used to hate being Korean because I went to a school where there were mainly students of Japanese or Filipino ethnicities. I felt like the odd-ball out, but when I started moving from school after school, I realized that I didn’t need to…
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