Second State of the Nation Address (eBook)

A Presidential Vision for National Progress and Unity

Diosdado Macapagal (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
37 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406645385-5 (EAN)

Infos

In Diosdado Macapagal's "Second State of the Nation Address," the President articulates his vision for the Philippines with a compelling blend of rhetorical flair and pragmatic policy discourse. Delivered during a pivotal moment in the post-colonial era, this address captures the socio-economic challenges facing the nation, emphasizing agrarian reform, national sovereignty, and social justice. Macapagal's literary style is characterized by eloquence and persuasive reasoning, employing metaphors and evocative language that resonate deeply with the Filipino populace. His exposition is not merely a political obligation, but a profound reflection of the democratic ideals and aspirations of a nation in transformation. Diosdado Macapagal, the ninth President of the Philippines, was deeply rooted in agrarian reform and social equity, experiences that significantly influenced his political life. As a lawyer and a former politician active since the late 1940s, Macapagal understood the systemic inequalities in Philippine society. His heritage and personal journey from humble beginnings to the presidency imbued his rhetoric with authenticity and urgency, making his addresses powerful tools for mobilizing public sentiment and action. "Second State of the Nation Address" is essential reading for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the political evolution of the Philippines. Macapagal's insights provide a remarkable lens through which to view the challenges of governance and the aspirations of a people striving for self-determination. This address serves not only as a historical document but as a call to engage with the ongoing narrative of national identity and progress.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 11.4.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► 20. Jahrhundert bis 1945
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung
• Schlagworte: Documents • economic development policies • filipino author • Geography • government addresses • historical political address • historical speeches • infrastructure growth strategies • National policy • national unity efforts • Nature • official documents • Philippine literature • Philippine political discourse • Philippine speeches • political rhetoric • Political Speeches • Politicians • Politicians by nationality • Politicians by office • post-colonial reflection • Presidential Address • presidential leadership vision • presidential speeches • presidential speeches collection • scholarly political study • Science • Social issues analysis • Socio-political Commentary • Statesmen