Monday, October 10, 2016

The Puerto Rican Nation on the Move

The Puerto Rican Nation on the Move

By :"Jorge Duany"
Published on 2003-10-15 by Univ of North Carolina Press

Category :"History"

Puerto Ricans maintain a vibrant identity that bridges two very different places--the island of Puerto Rico and the U.S. mainland. Whether they live on the island, in the States, or divide time between the two, most imagine Puerto Rico as a separate nation and view themselves primarily as Puerto Rican. At the same time, Puerto Ricans have been U.S. citizens since 1917, and Puerto Rico has been a U.S. commonwealth since 1952. Jorge Duany uses previously untapped primary sources to bring new insights to questions of Puerto Rican identity, nationalism, and migration. Drawing a distinction between political and cultural nationalism, Duany argues that the Puerto Rican \


Lenght : 368

Language : en

This Book was ranked 16 by Google Books for keyword on the island

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