Puerto Rican citizen : history and political identity in twentieth-century New York City /

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By the end of the 1920s more than 45,000 native Puerto Ricans had left their homes and entered the United States, forming one of New York City's most complex migrant communities. Here Thomas unravels the many tensions that defined the experience of this group of American citizens before and aft...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thomas, Lorrin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2010.
Colección:Historical studies of urban America.
Temas:
Puerto Ricans > New York (State) > New York > Social conditions.
Puerto Ricans > New York (State) > New York > Economic conditions.
Puerto Ricans > New York (State) > New York > Politics and government.
Portoricains > New York (État) > New York > Conditions sociales.
Portoricains > New York (État) > New York > Conditions économiques.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Puerto Ricans > Economic conditions
Puerto Ricans > Politics and government
Puerto Ricans > Social conditions
New York (State) > New York
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Puerto Ricans, citizenship, and recognition
  • New citizens of New York : community organization and political culture in the twenties
  • Confronting race in the metropole : racial ascription and racial discourse during the Depression
  • Pursuing the promise of the New Deal : relief and the politics of nationalism in the thirties
  • How to represent the postwar migration : the liberal establishment, the Puerto Rican Left, and the "Puerto Rican problem"
  • How to study the postwar migrant : social science, Puerto Ricans, and social problems
  • "Juan Q. Citizen," aspirantes, and Young Lords : youth activism in a new world
  • Epilogue: from colonial citizen to Nuyorican.

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