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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... relations. Cultural and political relations are as important as economic ones in that regard. Economic decisions are often shaped by cultural perceptions (as when employers don't hire from particular groups because they are perceived to ...
... 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, passions, and habits that set ...
... relations, as dance, can be found in a diverse number of everyday and theoretical examples. The power of babies, teachers, spouses, congressional aides, and Machiavelli's royal prince all result from the interest in values that can only ...
... relation” (1993, 16). The loved one can cause tremendous physical and emotional changes in a lover, even if that lover has kept the knowledge of these feelings of attraction to him- or herself. In general, partners in romantic ...
... relation between student and teacher. The harm, he says, is due to social structures. Bad grades hurt because of “the ... relations, rather than social position, generate power is true not only for teachers. Congressmen and senators, or ...
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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 |