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Puerto Rico paradise invaded

Title
Puerto Rico [electronic resource (video)] : paradise invaded / Radiotelevisión Española.
Published
New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2006], c1998.
Physical Description
1 streaming video file (59 min.) : sd., col., digital file.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on Nov. 04, 2006.
Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
Title from distributor's description.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
This program examines the work of the resolute women of the Puerto Rican independence movement. The first woman mayor of San Juan, Felisa Rincon, discusses problems of delinquency and crime within the culture, and how women are contributing to a solution. Feminism and women's rights in the areas of divorce, abortion, and employment are examined, along with racism experienced by Puerto Ricans in the U.S.
Variant and related titles
Paradise invaded
Films on demand.
Other formats
Originally produced: Radiotelevisión Española, 1998
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 20, 2019
Series
Women of Latin America.
Women of Latin America
System details note
Mode of access: Internet.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience
13 & up.
Contents
Puerto Rico: From Columbus to the Treaty of Paris (3:08)
Women Fight for Puerto Rican Independence (3:46)
Defense of Spanish Language in Puerto Rico (2:05)
Contrasts in Puerto Rico (3:08)
Puerto Rico Is Not a Colony (4:31)
Exports, Unemployment, and Liberation of Women (3:25)
Industrialization in Puerto Rico (1:30)
Advocates for Becoming a 51st State (1:08)
American Influences in Puerto Rican Culture (4:20)
American Social Concepts Infiltrate Puerto Rico (6:30)
Puerto Rican Women in Higher Education (2:42)
Racism Against Puerto Ricans in the U.S. (3:44)
Puerto Ricans in New York: Housing Problems (2:42)
Puerto Rican Political Prisoners (1:52)
Puerto Ricans' Biggest Killer: AIDS (4:06)
Puerto Ricans in New York: Drugs and Violence (6:23)
Videorecording number
7017s Infobase
7028 Infobase
Genre/Form
Educational films.
Internet videos.
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