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The Making of the Igorot. Contours of Cordillera Consciousness.
Gerard A. Finin
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Paperback. Examines how and why American colonial rule transformed social and spatial relations across the Cordillera, creating a distinctive pan-Cordillera Igorot ethnoregional consciousness. The author demonstrates the central role of Baguio City as an ethnically diverse urban center for cultural comparison and identity. Num Pages: 362 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FMP; JFSL9; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
This work examines how and why American colonial rule transformed social and spatial relations across the Cordillera, creating a distinctive pan-Cordillera Igorot ethnoregional consciousness. It analyzes the ways in which the establishment of Mountain Province in the early 1900s and the imposition of direct American rule served to discourage contact between highlanders and lowlanders, while reinforcing notions of highlander connectedness. The author demonstrates the central role of Baguio City as an ethnically diverse urban center for cultural comparison and identity. At the same time, he captures how, in different ways, succeeding generations of highlanders embraced the social and spatial bonds ... Read more
This work examines how and why American colonial rule transformed social and spatial relations across the Cordillera, creating a distinctive pan-Cordillera Igorot ethnoregional consciousness. It analyzes the ways in which the establishment of Mountain Province in the early 1900s and the imposition of direct American rule served to discourage contact between highlanders and lowlanders, while reinforcing notions of highlander connectedness. The author demonstrates the central role of Baguio City as an ethnically diverse urban center for cultural comparison and identity. At the same time, he captures how, in different ways, succeeding generations of highlanders embraced the social and spatial bonds ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ateneo de Manila University Press Philippines
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
Number of Pages
362
Place of Publication
Metro Manila, Philippines
ISBN
9789715504874
SKU
V9789715504874
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