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UNINA9910788220003321 |
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Autore |
Ayala César J |
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Titolo |
Puerto Rico in the American century [[electronic resource] ] : a history since 1898 / / César J. Ayala and Rafael Bernabé |
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Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2007 |
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ISBN |
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0-8078-9553-9 |
0-8078-6772-1 |
1-4696-0560-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (447 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Puerto Rico History 20th century |
Puerto Rico Politics and government 20th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [383]-397) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1898 - Background and Immediate Consequences -- Reshaping Puerto Rico's Economy, 1898-1934 -- Political and Social Struggles in a New Colonial Context, 1900-1930 -- Americanization and Its Discontents, 1898-1929 -- Economic Depression and Political Crisis: The Turbulent Thirties -- Cultural Debates in an Epoch of Crisis: National Interpretations in the Thirties -- Turning Point in the Forties: Rise of the Partido Popular Democrático -- Birth of the Estado Libre Asociado -- Transformation and Relocation: Puerto Rico's Operation Bootstrap -- Politics and Culture in the Epoch of PPD Hegemony -- PPD Hegemony Undermined: From Mobilization to Recession, 1960-1975 -- Rethinking the Past, Betting on the Future: Cultural Debates from the Sixties to the Eighties -- Economic Stagnation and Political Deadlock, 1976-1992 -- Politics and Social Conflict in the Epoch of Neoliberalism, 1992-2004 -- Neonationalism, Postmodernism, and Other Debates. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Offering a comprehensive overview of Puerto Rico's history and evolution since the installation of U.S. rule, Ayala and Bernabe connect the island's economic, political, cultural, and social past of residents of the island as well as the many Puerto Ricans in the diaspora. The authors discuss a wide range of topics, including literary and cultural |
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