The impact of colonialism on Filipino society from "summary" of Noli Me Tangere by Jose Rizal,Raul L. Locsin
Colonialism has deeply ingrained itself in Filipino society, leaving a lasting impact on the people and their way of life. The colonization of the Philippines by the Spaniards has brought about significant changes in various aspects of Filipino culture, society, and governance. The repercussions of colonial rule can be seen in the social, economic, and political structures that continue to shape Philippine society to this day. One of the most evident effects of colonialism is the imposition of Spanish culture and values on the Filipino people. The Spaniards introduced their language, religion, and customs to the natives, effectively erasing or marginalizing indigenous practices and beliefs. This cultural assimilation has created a complex hybrid identity among Filipinos, where elements of both Spanish and indigenous cultures coexist and interact in sometimes conflicting ways. Furthermore, colonialism has also influenced the social hierarchy in the P...
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