TY - BOOK AU - Abinales,Patricio N. ED - Gale (Firm) TI - Modern Philippines T2 - Understanding modern nations SN - 9781440860058 AV - DS654 .A25 2022 PY - 2022///] CY - Santa Barbara, California PB - ABC-CLIO, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC KW - Philippines KW - Encyclopedias N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; ch. 1. Geography -- ch. 2. History -- ch. 3. Government and politics -- ch. 4. Economy -- ch. 5. Religions -- ch. 6. Social class and ethnicity -- ch. 7. Gender, marriage, and sexuality -- ch. 8. Education -- ch. 9. Languages -- ch. 10. Etiquette -- ch. 11. Literature and drama -- ch. 12. Art and architecture -- ch. 13. Music and dance -- ch. 14. Food -- ch. 15. Leisure and sports -- ch. 16. Media and popular culture N2 - This encyclopedia examines contemporary and historical Philippines, with thematic entries such as Geography, History, Government and Politics, Religion and Thought, Food, Etiquette, Media, and more. Chapters contain an overview of the topic and alphabetized entries. Includes a historical timeline from prehistoric times to the present. Appendices offer profiles of a typical day in the life of members of Filipino society, glossary, key facts and figures, and a holiday chart UR - https://link.gale.com/apps/pub/50SC/GVRL?sid=gale_marc&u=phurs ER -