Puerto Rico : the trials of the oldest colony in the world /

Main Author: Trías Monge, José.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven, [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c1997.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Puerto Rico Under Spanish Rule
  • 2. The Annexation
  • 3. Military Government
  • 4. The Shaping of a Colonial Policy
  • 5. Life Under the Foraker Act
  • 6. The Jones Act
  • 7. The Jones Blues
  • 8. TheTroubled Thirties
  • 9. The Elective Governor Act
  • 10. The Establishment of the Commonwealth
  • 11. The Big Sleep
  • 12. Puerto Rico and the United Nations from 1960 to the Present
  • 13. Decolonization in the Caribbean and in Micronesia
  • 14. Clearing the Way for a Second Look
  • 15. Possible Paths to Decolonization.