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Puerto Rico in the American century : a history since 1898 /
Offering a comprehensive overview of Puerto Rico's history and evolution since the installation of U.S. rule, Cesar Ayala and Rafael Bernabe connect the island's economic, political, cultural, and social past. Puerto Rico in the American Century explores the history of Puerto Ricans in the...
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
©2007.
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Table of 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 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.