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Author Ayala, Cesar J.

Title Puerto Rico in the American century [electronic resource] : a history since 1898 / Cesar J. Ayala and Rafael Bernabe.

Imprint Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2007.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xvi, 428 p. : ill., maps.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [383]-397) and index.
Contents 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 Democratico -- 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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Puerto Rico -- History -- 20th century.
Puerto Rico -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Bernabe, Rafael.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780807831137 (cloth : alk. paper)
0807831131 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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