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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... partner. Migrating to the United States to take jobs in a declining manufacturing sector is one example. The “music” was ... partners became better or worse dancers. In any number of different ways, then, Puerto Ricans moved or danced to ...
... partner becomes stronger while the other becomes weaker. If the dance model of power is true, Puerto Ricans will have less power when they have greater levels of passion and interest in their partners than their partners have in them ...
... partners involved in a dance whose outline often gets exposed at particular junctures. That ebb and flow of power can be seen in the historical experience of the Puerto Rican community in the United States. Surface experiences often ...
... partners in romantic relationships find that the power each has follows an ebb and flow determined by the level of attention, interest, and love that exists in the other. As Peter M. Blau has observed, “the individual whose spontaneous ...
... partners is, in large measure, determined by their giving clear signals about where to move and when. The leader can also use manipulation and propaganda. What is important for the leader is knowing what partners need, want, desire, and ...
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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 |