Ang Komisyon sa mga Pilipino sa Ibayong Dagat ay kaisa ng bayan sa pagdiriwang ng Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa ngayong Agosto 2021 na may temang “Filipino at mga Wikang Katutubo sa Dekolonisasyon ng Pag-iisip ng mga Pilipino.” Lubos na kinikilala ng Komisyon ang mga programa ng Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF) upang maipalaganap sa higit na nakararaming mamamayan ang kamalayan sa pagdiriwang at kahalagahan ng Wikang Filipino, gayundin bilang pakikiisa sa 2021 Quincentennial Commemorations in the Philippines (2021 QCP) na nakatuón sa mahahalagang pangyayari sa bansa sa nakalipas na 500 taón. Ang pagdiriwang ay alinsunod sa itinakda ng Proklamasyon Bilang 1041, taong 1997, na nagpapahayag ng taunang Buwan ng Wikang Pambasa tuwing Agosto 1-31.Ang Komisyon sa mga Pilipino sa Ibayong Dagat ay kaisa ng bayan sa pagdiriwang ng Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa ngayong Agosto 2021 na may temang “Filipino at mga Wikang Katutubo sa Dekolonisasyon ng Pag-iisip ng mga Pilipino.” Lubos na kinikilala ng Komisyon ang mga programa ng Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF) upang maipalaganap sa higit na nakararaming mamamayan ang kamalayan sa pagdiriwang at kahalagahan ng Wikang Filipino, gayundin bilang pakikiisa sa 2021 Quincentennial Commemorations in the Philippines (2021 QCP) na nakatuón sa mahahalagang pangyayari sa bansa sa nakalipas na 500 taón. Ang pagdiriwang ay alinsunod sa itinakda ng Proklamasyon Bilang 1041, taong 1997, na nagpapahayag ng taunang Buwan ng Wikang Pambasa tuwing Agosto 1-31.Ang Komisyon sa mga Pilipino sa Ibayong Dagat ay kaisa ng bayan sa pagdiriwang ng Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa ngayong Agosto 2021 na may temang “Filipino at mga Wikang Katutubo sa Dekolonisasyon ng Pag-iisip ng mga Pilipino.” Lubos na kinikilala ng Komisyon ang mga programa ng Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF) upang maipalaganap sa higit na nakararaming mamamayan ang kamalayan sa pagdiriwang at kahalagahan ng Wikang Filipino, gayundin bilang pakikiisa sa 2021 Quincentennial Commemorations in the Philippines (2021 QCP) na nakatuón sa mahahalagang pangyayari sa bansa sa nakalipas na 500 taón. Ang pagdiriwang ay alinsunod sa itinakda ng Proklamasyon Bilang 1041, taong 1997, na nagpapahayag ng taunang Buwan ng Wikang Pambasa tuwing Agosto 1-31.Ang Komisyon sa mga Pilipino sa Ibayong Dagat ay kaisa ng bayan sa pagdiriwang ng Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa ngayong Agosto 2021 na may temang “Filipino at mga Wikang Katutubo sa Dekolonisasyon ng Pag-iisip ng mga Pilipino.” Lubos na kinikilala ng Komisyon ang mga programa ng Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF) upang maipalaganap sa higit na nakararaming mamamayan ang kamalayan sa pagdiriwang at kahalagahan ng Wikang Filipino, gayundin bilang pakikiisa sa 2021 Quincentennial Commemorations in the Philippines (2021 QCP) na nakatuón sa mahahalagang pangyayari sa bansa sa nakalipas na 500 taón. Ang pagdiriwang ay alinsunod sa itinakda ng Proklamasyon Bilang 1041, taong 1997, na nagpapahayag ng taunang Buwan ng Wikang Pambasa tuwing Agosto 1-31.Ang

1. POLITICAL IDEOLOGIES
Lecture Notes of Mrs. Khayzzie Lynn Viloria-pajo
SH Teacher

2.  Beliefs – are people’s assessment of reality and what they hold to be true.
 Values – are people’s ideas about right and wrong.
 Definition of ideology as enumerated by Heywood:
 Political belief system
 An action-oriented set of political ideas
 The ideas of the ruling class
 The world view of a particular social class or social group
 Political ideas that embody or articulate class or social interests
 Ideas that propagate false consciousness amongst the
 “Ideology is a set of related ideas or systematic group of concepts and beliefs
about culture, society and human life.”

3.  Political Ideology – ideology that pertains to the conduct of the
government.
 Political ideology is more or less coherent set of ideas that provides a
basis for organized political action, whether the ideas are intended to
preserve, modify, or overthrow the existing power structure.
 Characteristics of ideology
Ideologies have their levels end in –ism.
Ideologies provide an explanation for problems that confronts modern
societies by providing futuristic vision.
Ideology is action-oriented.
Ideologies mobilize a large number of people.

4.  Intellectual Components of an ideology
 Values
 The vision of the Ideal Polity
 The conception of the Human Nature
 The strategy of Action
 Political Tactics
 Functions of ideology
 Ideology addresses a basic human psychological needs such as safety, freedom, and
community.
 Ideology provides its believers with a sense of understanding history and with clues
about what kinds of things they should pay attention to or ignore.
 Ideology is essential.
 Ideology is powerful.

5.  List of political ideologies:
Conservatism – it is characterized by a resistant to change, adherent to
limited freedom as it chooses to maintain traditional values, and at some
extreme versions, distrust to human reasoning and nature or anti-
egalitarianism.
Liberalism – it favors change, prefers more freedom, and has a more
optimistic approach to human reasoning and nature.
Classical liberalism – adheres to the laissez-faire system proposed by
Adam Smith in his Wealth of Nations, wherein the government does
not interfere with the market.
Modern liberalism – is more open to idea that, at certain times, the
government should interfere.

6.  Marxism – some of the ideological and conceptual bases of Marxism are the
following:
Alienation – this is the relationship between two or more people or parts of
oneself in which one is cut off from, a stranger or alien, the others.
Class Struggle – the bourgeoisie social class (the capitalist or middle class)
oppresses and exploits the proletariat (workers) not only through unfair
compensation of the latter’s labor but also by setting up laws and standards,
and controlling the system or the state to maintain its social status.
Materialism – Marxism and the offshoots of this ideology offer a complex
perspective and usage of materialism. Most of social scientists, however,
would agree to the basic definition that “ how people think is greatly affected
by how you live.”
Revolution – Marx did not mean peaceful walkouts but a violent one in which
the proletariat will topple down the elite class and all the systems they have
made.

7.  Socialism – is an economic and political doctrine advocating governmental
ownership and direction of production and services but which would retain existing
institutions as the means of regulating them. Socialism adheres to social equity
which is the main way to attain social stability and cohesion.
 Communism – may be described as a socio-economic structure which aims to
establish a society that is classless, egalitarian, and stateless.
 Fascism – is a movement that stands for outmoded, repressive social and political
conditions rejecting democracy, repudiates constitutionalism a stresses that all
values arise from the state against which the individual has no rights.
 Religious fundamentalism – it is associated with inflexibility, dogmatism,
authoritarianism or worst violence.

8.  Feminism – concerned with the attainment of gender equality in the political,
economic and social spheres of life.
 Environmentalism – is an ideology focusing on the idea that environment is
endangered and must be preserved through regulation and lifestyle changes.
 Anarchism – is an ideology that is based on the belief that government and
laws are not necessary. Anarchists prefer a stateless society in which free
individuals take charge of their own affairs through a voluntary agreement and
cooperation.