Look at Filipino Life Styles (Publication - SIL Museum of Anthropology) (Publication - SIL Museum of Anthropology)

Describes Filipino lifestyles and value systems from an anthropological perspective. Shows points of potential conflict between North American and Filipino cultures, and emphasizes the importance of observing a society's norms to ensure satisfactory relationships. Table of Contents Introduction 1. Making Contact with the Filipino 2. The Family 3. The Alliance 4. Linking Alliances 5. The Nation 6. Status 7. The Behavior of Status 8. Reciprocity 9. The Reciprocal Relationship 10. The Role of the I...