Puerto Rican citizen : history and political identity in twentieth-century New York City /
Lorrin Thomas.
- x, 354 páginas : ilustraciones ; 24 cm.
- Historical studies of urban America .
- Historical studies of urban America. .
Incluye bibliografía (p. [255]-331).
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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