The Indolence of the Filipino
Rizal, José, 1861-1896
The Indolence of the Filipino - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sobre_la_indolencia_de_los_filipinos Release date is 2004-11-01
Prepared by Jeroen Hellingman Prepared by Jeroen Hellingman
"The Indolence of the Filipino" by José Rizal is a socio-political essay published in 1890. Written as a response to accusations of Filipino laziness, Rizal acknowledges indolence exists but argues it stems from deeper causes rather than innate character. He traces the issue to factors including climate, Spanish colonial abuse, forced labor, economic restrictions, and educational discrimination. Through five chapters, Rizal defends Filipinos' industrious pre-colonial history and proposes that education and liberty are the true solutions to overcoming colonial oppression's damaging effects. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Philippines -- Social conditions
DS HN
The Indolence of the Filipino - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sobre_la_indolencia_de_los_filipinos Release date is 2004-11-01
Prepared by Jeroen Hellingman Prepared by Jeroen Hellingman
"The Indolence of the Filipino" by José Rizal is a socio-political essay published in 1890. Written as a response to accusations of Filipino laziness, Rizal acknowledges indolence exists but argues it stems from deeper causes rather than innate character. He traces the issue to factors including climate, Spanish colonial abuse, forced labor, economic restrictions, and educational discrimination. Through five chapters, Rizal defends Filipinos' industrious pre-colonial history and proposes that education and liberty are the true solutions to overcoming colonial oppression's damaging effects. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Philippines -- Social conditions
DS HN