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Black Puerto Rican Identity and Religious Experience
Loíza is a Puerto Rican town known for best representing the African traditions. It’s mostly black population is affected by profound racial discrimination and poverty. Many Loíza …
Land Reform in Puerto Rico
The 1930s and the reign of the New Dealers in Washington brought incredible changes to Puerto Rican society. A new land redistribution plan, formalized in the 1941 Land Law, aimed …
Vieques, the Navy and Puerto Rican Politics
In this analysis of the dispute over the U.S. Navy's bombing range in Vieques, Puerto Rico, Amflcar Barreto looks at the political fallout from the accidental killing of a civilian …
Rituals of Violence in Nineteenth-century Puerto Rico
This sharply focused study of social relations in nineteenth-century Puerto Rico examines interpersonal violence and police and judicial intervention. Cubano Iguina offers a …
Race and Labor in the Hispanic Caribbean
Chinea examines the social, economic, and political impact of foreign immigrants in Puerto Rico during its transition from subsistence farming and ranching in the late 18th century …