Politics and the Culture of Ecuador By: Kyle brady

Cultural Norms: How does Collectivism, Selfishness and Religion play into government?

Collectivism: The practice or principle of giving a group priority over each individual in it.

Mainly shown within families. Less emphasis on the Individual.

Origins? Indigenous people.

Selflessness: Having little or no concern for oneself, especially with regard to fame, position, money, etc.

Religion

Through extravagant churches and an 89% Catholic population, Ecuador proves its commitment to Christianity to all.

How does this play into Government? Potential Problems?

Democratic Socialism: "Democratic socialism is a political ideology that advocates political democracy alongside social ownership of the means of production, with democratic management of enterprises within a socialist economic system."

Revolution?

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Created with images by Free Grunge Textures - www.freestock.ca - "Ecuador Grunge Flag" • Trevor Butcher - Artist - "Jesus Cross" • Pedro Fanega - "By @decolonizedindigena "#DecolonizeBrazil #Natives #amazon #NativeAmericans #NativesUnite #NativePride #NativePower #Mexicans #Guatemalans #Salvadorians #Hondurans #Nicaraguans #Panamanians #Colombians #Venezuelans #Ecuadorians #Paraguayans #Peruvians #C" • Presidencia de la República Mexicana - "Reunión entre el Lic. Enrique Peña Nieto, Presidente de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos, y el Excmo. Sr. Rafael Correa Delgado, Presidente de la República del Ecuador." • Leo Hidalgo (@yompyz) - "Crowd" • CarlosPacheco - "Family" • ygrrr - "cusco sacred valley andes" • geralt - "cross sunset sunrise" • A.Davey - "Scenes around Quito, Ecuador"

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