Identity and Power: Puerto Rican Politics and the Challenge of Ethnicity

By José E. Cruz

Book Overview

Argues that the fragmentation and instability are more likely to occur only when the differences are ignored and nonethnic strategies are employed. This title illustrates this claim by focusing on one group of Puerto Ricans and how they mobilized to demand accountability from political leaders in Hartford, Connecticut.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1566396050
• ISBN13: 9781566396059
• Release Date: August 1998
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"