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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... attention, to learn, and to pursue knowledge on their own. The power we have over students, even the authoritative kind, is more than relative and variable. It is deeply dependent on them. The lines of dependence and influence cross ...
... attention, whereas Puerto Ricans, after a brief flurry of publicity back in West Side Story days, have become invisible” (1991, 15). Even when Puerto Ricans commit notorious crimes, the public hardly seems to notice. Hunter and ...
... attention to agents and social relations rather than things. It gives importance to the role of the agent, both individual and social, in the constitution of society. More specifically, the dance model focuses on the social interests ...
... attention to what gets power going. Early in the 1960s, the social power movement of Emerson and Raven did pull many of the necessary pieces together for a theory of power that could explain its origins. Power was relational for these ...
... attention, interest, and love that exists in the other. As Peter M. Blau has observed, “the individual whose spontaneous affection for the other is stronger must accede to the other's wishes and make special efforts to please the other ...
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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 |