Puerto Rico: Culture, Politics, and Identity

by Nancy Morris

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This book uses historical and interview data to trace the development of Puerto Rican identity in the 20th century. It analyzes how and why Puerto Ricans have maintained a clear sense of distinctiveness in the face of direct and indirect pressures on their identity. After gaining sovereignty over Puerto Rico from Spain in 1898, the United States undertook a sustained campaign to Americanize the island. Despite 50 years of active Americanization and...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0275954528

ISBN13:9780275954529

Release Date:October 1995

Publisher:Praeger

Length:224 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.4" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Americas Caribbean & West Indies Central America History Latin America Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences World

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