Puerto Rico, the search for a national policy /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:Boulder : Westview Press, 1985.
Description:x, 192 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Westview special studies on Latin America and the Caribbean
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/661147
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Other authors / contributors:Bloomfield, Richard J.
ISBN:0813300274 : $30.00
Notes:Includes bibliographies and index.
Table of Contents:
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  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Puerto Rico and the United States: The Need for A New Encounter
  • Notes
  • The Economy: from Bootstrap to Food Stamps
  • Introduction
  • 3. Puerto Rico's Economic Development: The Old Formula No Longer Works --A New Strategy Is Needed
  • 4. The Social Pathology of Dependence
  • Notes
  • Notes
  • Notes
  • Notes
  • Notes
  • Notes
  • Notes
  • How Section 936 Can Be Made More Effective
  • B. Cashing-Out Food Stamps
  • B. Cashing-Out Food Stamps
  • 6. Puerto Rico: Economic Development Should Come First
  • The Status Issue: the Way Ahead
  • Introduction
  • 7. Puerto Rico as An International Issue: A Motive for Movement?
  • Summary Costs and Benefits of Movement
  • Notes
  • 8. The Puerto Rican Status Question: Changing the Paradigm
  • 9. The Puerto Rican Parties Speak: What We Need from the United States
  • Give Commonwealth the Tools to Work
  • A New Approach to An Old Issue
  • A New Approach to An Old Issue
  • About the Contributors
  • Index