Modern Philippines (Hardcover)

Series Foreword Preface Introduction Chapter 1: Geography Overview Administrative Regions Climate Luzon Mindanao Natural Resources Population Provinces The Sulu Archipelago The Visayas Chapter 2: History Overview Timeline Communism Extrajudicial Killings (EJK) Marcos Dictatorship Muslim Separatism: Update on BARMM People Power Revolution Chapter 3: Government and Politics Overview Armed Forces of the Philippines Association of Southeast Asian Nations Civil Society Organizations Elections Federalism Martial Law Political Clans Post-Marcos Philippines Presidential Emergency Powers Relations with Japan Relations with the People's Republic of China Relations with the United States Warlords Chapter 4: Economy Overview Agriculture Crony Capitalism Economic Assistance Industry Land Reform Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) The Service Sector Taxation Trading Partners Chapter 5: Religions Overview Catholicism El Shaddai Iglesia ni Kristo (The Church of Christ) Islam Philippine Independent Church (Aglipayan Church) Precolonial Religions Protestants Chapter 6: Social Class and Ethnicity Overview Bangsamoro Identity Elites Indigenous Peoples (IP) Mestizos The Poor Chapter 7: Gender, Marriage, and Sexuality Overview Family, Economy, and Politics Generational Changes History of the Family Unit LGBTQ Overseas Workers and Their Families Parent-Child Relationships Sexuality Women and Violence Chapter 8: Education Overview Bilingual Education History of Education Kindergarten-to-Grade-Twelve Program Textbooks The University of the Philippines Chapter 9: Languages Overview Carabao English English Filipino or Pilipino? Mother Tongue Teaching National Language Debate Spanish and Philippine Spanish Chapter 10: Etiquette Overview Clothing Courtship Drinking and Dining Fiesta Traffic Chapter 11: Literature and Drama Overview Chick Lit Filipino Novels in English Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo Vernacular Literature Chapter 12: Art and Architecture Overview Bahay Kubo (Nipa Hut) Bungalows Burnham, Daniel Locsin, Leandro V. Modern Architecture Painting Sculpture Tattoos Chapter 13: Music and Dance Overview Bayanihan Dance Company Eraserheads History of Dance History of Music Kundiman Nationalist and Political Music Overseas Filipino Performers Singkil Chapter 14: Food Overview Appetizers Desserts Drinks Jollibee Noodles and Bread Snacks and Side Dishes Soups Chapter 15: Leisure and Sports Overview Arnis Baseball Basketball Boxing Cockfighting Pacquiao, Manny Plaza to Mall Sungka, Sipa, and Other Traditional Games Chapter 16: Media and Popular Culture Overview Comics/Komiks Film Print Media Radio Social Networking Television Appendix A: A Day in the Life Traffic Karaoke Basketball and Billiards "Joke Only" Appendix B: Glossary of Key Terms Appendix C: Facts and Figures Appendix D: Holidays Selected Bibliography Index