Malditah Musings

what are the effects of spanish colonialism in the Philippines?

briefly, what the implications of it made in the Philippines? its social structure, economic development, culture / belief system, ethnic dichotomies?

Spanish brought unity to the country of the Philippines by bringing Christianity them. Because the country is one of the few not prevalent in the Muslim traders at the time, the Filipinos are kind of all over the place. Also, Spaniards brought all the bad foods such as tomatoes, olive oil and garlic.

Crucible of Empire: The Spanish American War $12.94 Studio: Pbs Release Date: 05/06/2009 Run time: 120 minutes…

Contracting Colonialism: Translation and Christian Conversion in Tagalog Society Under Early Spanish Rule $22.94 In an innovative mix of history, anthropology, and post-colonial theory, Vicente L. Rafael examines the role of language in the religious conversion of the Tagalogs to Catholicism and their subsequent colonization during the early period (1580–1705) of Spanish rule in the Philippines. By tracing this history of communication between Spaniards and Tagalogs, Rafael maps the conditions that mad…

Contracting Colonialism: Translation and Conversion in Tagalog Society Under Early Spanish Rule $36.50 …

Conquest and Pestilence in the Early Spanish Philippines $38.20 Scholars have long assumed that Spanish colonial rule had only a limited demographic impact on the Philippines. Filipinos, they believed, had acquired immunity to Old World diseases prior to Spanish arrival; conquest was thought to have been more benign than what took place in the Americas because of more enlightened colonial policies introduced by Philip II. “Conquest and Pestilence in the Early …