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Puerto Rican Identity, Political Development, and Democracy in New York, 1960-1990 /

This book studies Puerto Ricans in New York City, focusing on political elites, to explore the role of ethnic identity in the maintenance and development of urban democracy. It suggests that ethnic identity structures political participation in ways that challenge and affirm liberal democracy and, t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cruz, José E., 1953- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book studies Puerto Ricans in New York City, focusing on political elites, to explore the role of ethnic identity in the maintenance and development of urban democracy. It suggests that ethnic identity structures political participation in ways that challenge and affirm liberal democracy and, thus, is a positive force in political development.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxv, 345 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-321) and index.
ISBN:9781498549646
1498549640