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BOOK PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION

Guest Speakers: Dr. Suzanne Oboler, Dr. Anthony Nadal

   

BOOKS:

"Puerto Ricans in the United States"
by Maria Perez y Gonzalez [Greenwood, 2000]

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"From Puerto Rico to Philadelphia: Puerto Rican Workers and Postwar Economies"
by Carmen Whalen [Temple University Press, 2001]
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DR. CARMEN WHALEN SPEAKS ABOUT HER BOOK (1.9 mb)
ALL LABOR MIGRATIONS ARE GENDER MIGRATIONS (1.5 mb)
THE PUERTO RICAN EXPERIENCE AS TEST CASE FOR ALL U.S. LATINOS (2 mb)
THE CULTURE OF POVERTY THESIS AND "CULTURAL RACISM" (1.9 mb)
DR. MARIA PEREZ Y GONZALEZ SPEAKS ABOUT HER BOOK (1.9 mb)
BUILDS ON THE RESEARCH OF PUERTO RICAN SCHOLARS (2.6 mb)
A GOOD PRIMER ON PUERTO RICAN/LATINO STUDIES (1.6 mb)
THE ROCKY PAST OF PUERTO RICAN STUDIES (4.3 mb)
     
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