Post-colonial National Identity in the Philippines

This work present evidence and analysis of changes that have taken place to create and reproduce Filipino national identity. It uses the 1998 celebrations to focus on the role of history in this long-term process.

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Aiming to present a fresh understanding of the construction of post-colonial national identity in the new context of globalization, this research should have implications beyond the Filipino case and be of interest to a wider audience, as a reference for courses on Asian studies, political science and history.