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A new deal for the tropics : Puerto Rico during the Depression era, 1932-1935
Author
Title
A new deal for the tropics : Puerto Rico during the Depression era, 1932-1935 / Manuel R. Rodríguez.
ISBN
9781558765177 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
1558765174 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
9781558765184 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
1558765182 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
Published
Princeton, NJ : Markus Wiener Publishers, c2011.
Physical Description
viii, 161 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 09, 2011
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Bringing the promise of modernity : a new deal for Puerto Rico, 1932-1935
From emergency relief to development : the emergence of the Puerto Rico Emergency Relief Administration
The heralds of modernity : the role of Puerto Rican professionals in the Puerto Rican Relief Administration
The deployment of development : the implementation of the Prera Programs and their impact upon Puerto Rican society
The limits of the PRERA as a development project and the rise of a new government rationale.
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Puerto Rico Emergency Relief Administration.
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