None of the Above
Frances Negrón-Muntaner
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Description for None of the Above
Hardback. Series: New Directions in Latino American Cultures. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJP; JFC; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 606.
This volume sets out current debates about Puerto Rico. The title simultaneously refers to the results of a non-binding 1998 plebiscite held in San Juan to determine Puerto Rico's political status, the ambiguities that have historically characterized its political agency, and the complexities of its ethnic, national, and cultural identifications.
This volume sets out current debates about Puerto Rico. The title simultaneously refers to the results of a non-binding 1998 plebiscite held in San Juan to determine Puerto Rico's political status, the ambiguities that have historically characterized its political agency, and the complexities of its ethnic, national, and cultural identifications.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
Series
New Directions in Latino American Cultures
Number of Pages
283
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403962454
SKU
V9781403962454
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99-15
About Frances Negrón-Muntaner
LIZ BALMASEDA Miami Herald, Florida, USA ELISEO CARDONA El Nuevo Herald, Florida, USA MIREYA NAVARRO New York Times, USA JUAN GONZALES New York Post, USA ED MORALES Village Voice, New York, USA ACHY OBEJAS Chicago Tribune, Illinois, USA DAVID WARNER City Paper, Baltimore, USA CELESTE FRASER Delgado The New Times, USA DOLORES PRIDA Latina, New York, USA CARMEN DOLORES HERNANDEZ ... Read more
Reviews for None of the Above
"Negrón-Muntaner examines Puerto Rico - not as a unique case - but as a key part of the shift toward a 'politics of small problems' that embraces spectacle, ambiguity, and contradiction in order to maneuver around dominant frameworks for political and national identity." - Chon A. Noriega, University of California, Los Angeles, author of Shot in America: Television, the State, ... Read more