Science and the Culture of Everyday Life in the Philippines

Raul Pertierra

Chapter 1 in New Technologies in Global Societies, 2006, pp 3-20 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractThe following sections are included:IntroductionDefinitions and Uses of CultureCulture and IdentityCulture as Common UnderstandingCulture and Social InterestsThe Pragmatics of CultureScience and Global CultureThe Interest in ScienceRole of the Middle ClassThe Middle Class and the Public SphereCulture of ExcellenceFilipino Self ImagesNatural and Cultivated SkillsCulture of DisenchantmentLocal InformantsThe Assumptions of CultureAchievements of Culture in a Culture of AchievementInvisible and Contrived CulturesStructures for the Development of ScienceConclusionReferences

Keywords: Information Technology; Internet; Mobile Phone; Computer; Society (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2006
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