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Author Grosfoguel, Ramón.

Title Colonial subjects : Puerto Ricans in a global perspective / Ramón Grosfoguel.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2003]
©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 268 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-242) and index.
Contents Geopolitics of knowledge and coloniality of power: thinking Puerto Rico and Puerto Ricans from the colonial difference -- I: The political economy of Puerto Rico -- 1. The political economy of Puerto Rico in the twentieth century and Puerto Rican postnational strategies -- 2. World cities in the Caribbean: Miami and San Juan -- II: Puerto Rican migration and the Caribbean Diaspora in the United States -- 3. Migration and geopolitics in the greater Antilles: from the Cold War to the post-Cold War -- 4. Puerto Ricans in the United States: a comparative approach -- 5. "Coloniality of power" and racial dynamics: notes on a reinterpretation of Latino Caribbeans in New York City / with Chloe S. Georas -- III: Caribbean colonial migrants in Western Europe and the United States -- 6. Colonial Caribbean migrations to France, the Netherlands, Great Britain, and the United States -- 7. "Cultural racism" and colonial Caribbean migrants in core zones of the capitalist world-economy.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Summary Colonial Subjects is the first book to use a combination of world-system and postcolonial approaches to compare Puerto Rican migration with Caribbean migration to both the United States and Western Europe. Ramon Grosfoguel provides an alternative reading of the world-system approach to Puerto Rico's history, political economy, and urbanization processes.
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Subject Puerto Ricans -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Puerto Ricans.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Puerto Ricans -- Migrations -- History -- 20th century.
Puerto Ricans -- Migrations.
Puerto Ricans -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.
Europe.
Puerto Rico -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century.
Puerto Rico.
Emigration and immigration.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century.
Europe -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century.
Puerto Rico -- Colonial influence.
Colonial influence.
Puerto Rico -- Social conditions -- 1952-
Social conditions.
Chronological Term 1952-
Subject Caribbean Area -- Colonial influence.
Caribbean Area.
Chronological Term Since 1900
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Grosfoguel, Ramón. Colonial subjects. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2003 0520230205 0520230213 (DLC) 2003047327 (OCoLC)51738900
ISBN 9780520927544 (electronic book)
0520927540 (electronic book)
1417520485 (electronic book)
9781417520480 (electronic book)
9780520230200 (alkaline paper)
0520230205 (alkaline paper)
9780520230217 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0520230213 (paperback ; alkaline paper)