The Philippines is not a Small Country
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The Philippines is not a Small Country

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The Philippines is not a Small Country

About this book

This book is an exploration of the Philippinesas a beautiful land, a home to a diversityof peoples, a nation-in-the-making, and acountry at the heart of the world. Drawingfrom anthropology, history, contemporaryevents, popular culture, and the author'sfield experiences and travels, the essays drawconnections between nature and culture, selfand society, the local and the global, as wellas the past and the present in order to arriveat a deeper, fuller, critical, yet hopeful view ofa country that is larger than many imagine itto be.

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traveling 
around 
the 
world 
and 
still 
miss 
out 
on 
something 
because 
there 
are 
way 
too 
many 
places 
to 
discover.
sunrise 
so 
beautiful 
we 
let 
go 
of 
our 
camera 
and 
just 
watch 
it 
happen; 
village 
so 
enchanting 
we 
chose 
to 
stay 
longer 
than 
we 
had 
planned; 
performance 
so 
magical 
that 
we 
fell 
in 
love 
with 
the 
city 
that 
inspired 
it, 
knowing 
that 
there 
will 
be 
another 
show 
the 
next 
time 
around—somewhere 
in 
our 
journeys, 
my 
hope 
is 
that 
something 
will 
make 
us 
realize 
that 
although 
the 
world 
has 
so 
many 
beautiful 
places, 
the 
only 
must-visit 
in 
the 
world 
is 
the 
world 
itself. 
World

Table of contents

  1. Introduction: (Re)Imagining The Nation
  2. Country
  3. Nation
  4. Culture
  5. People
  6. Technology
  7. Modernity
  8. World