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Silencing race : disentangling blackness, colonialism, and national identities in Puerto Rico /

In their quest for greater political participation within shifting imperial fields--from Spanish (1850s-1898) to US rule (1898- ) Puerto Ricans struggled to shape and contain conversations about race. In so doing, they crafted, negotiated, and imposed on others multiple forms of silences while repro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rodríguez-Silva, Ileana M., 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Racial (dis)harmony in Puerto Rico
  • Slavery and the multi-racial-racially mixed laboring classes
  • Becoming a free worker in post-emancipation Puerto Rico
  • Liberal elites' writings : the racial dissection of the Puerto Rican specimen
  • Race and social struggles in the restructuring of late-nineteenth century Ponce
  • U.S. rule and the volatile topic of race in the public political sphere
  • Racial silencing and the organizing of Puerto Rican labor
  • Deflecting Puerto Rico's blackness
  • The heavy weight of silence.