Pedro A Caban

Constructing A Colonial People (eBook, PDF)

Puerto Rico And The United States, 1898-1932

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book focuses on formative three-and-one-half decades (1898-1932) of U.S. colonial rule and provides a comprehensive interpretation of how the U.S. attempted to transform Puerto Rico from Spanish empire into one of its key props in establishing hegemony in the western hemisphere.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Februar 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429969959
• Artikelnr.: 54018818

Autorenporträt

Pedro A. Caban teaches courses on the political economy of U.S.-Caribbean relations and Latino politics Rutgers University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
U.S. Imperialism and the New Colonial Era
Military Occupation, 1898
1900: Building the Colonial State
The Foraker Act: The Politics and Economics of Colonial Legislation
The Colonial State at Work: The Executive Council and the Transformation of Puerto Rico, 1900
1917
Resistance and Accommodation
A New Beginning and the Growing Crisis of Legitimacy
The FLT, the Socialists, and the Crisis in Colonial Management