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

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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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cruz, José E., 1953- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2017]
Subjects:
1900-1999
Puerto Ricans > New York (State) > New York > Ethnic identity.
Puerto Ricans > New York (State) > New York > Politics and government > 20th century.
Puerto Ricans > New York (State) > New York > Social conditions > 20th century.
Portoricains > Identité ethnique > New York (État) > New York.
Portoricains > New York (État) > New York > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Ethnic relations
Puerto Ricans > Ethnic identity
Puerto Ricans > Politics and government
Puerto Ricans > Social conditions
New York (N.Y.) > Ethnic relations.
New York (State) > New York
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Puerto Rican New York in context
  • Out of the margins
  • 1960-65: out of the political game?
  • 1966-69: a little bit of everything
  • 1970-72: ¿la comunidad en marcha?
  • 1973-79: despite everything, we are in
  • 1980-85: if there were more of us
  • 1986-90: déjà vu all over again
  • Decades end.

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