Boricua Power: A Political History of Puerto Ricans in the United StatesNYU Press, 01/03/2007 - 278 من الصفحات Where does power come from? Why does it sometimes disappear? How do groups, like the Puerto Rican community, become impoverished, lose social influence, and become marginal to the rest of society? How do they turn things around, increase their wealth, and become better able to successfully influence and defend themselves? |
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... Puerto Rican culture, life, and people with the persistent inability of this community to seriously shape the life of others in this society. Something was missing. Most of the popular explanations and theories about power could not ...
... cultural interests. Puerto Ricans are also one of the most decorated groups in recent U.S. military history. They have received more medals for more ... Puerto Rican assemblywoman from the East Harlem district, stated in 8 Introduction.
... culture. Many minority groups, like Puerto Ricans, have large portions of their population that are not working, not interested in get- ting work, or engaged in economic activities that are either illegal or out- side regular capitalist ...
A Political History of Puerto Ricans in the United States José Ramón Sánchez. responses from firms or parties. It is ... culture, however, is more problematic. Its impact is less clearly understood. Its causal mechanisms are harder ...
A Political History of Puerto Ricans in the United States José Ramón Sánchez. fuel, and sustenance to its occupants ... culture, socialization, history, religion” (Schneider and Ingram 1995, 443). Politics and culture, thus, can ...
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The Rise of Radicalism World War II to | 96 |
Puerto Rican Marginalization | 129 |
The Young Lords the Media and Cultural Estrangement | 171 |
Conclusion | 210 |
Notes | 253 |
Bibliography | 265 |
Index | 275 |