Geopolitics of knowledge and coloniality of power: thinking Puerto Rico and Puerto Ricans from the colonial difference -- I: The political economy of Puerto Rico -- 1. The political economy of Puerto Rico in the twentieth century and Puerto Rican postnational strategies -- 2. World cities in the Caribbean: Miami and San Juan -- II: Puerto Rican migration and the Caribbean Diaspora in the United States -- 3. Migration and geopolitics in the greater Antilles: from the Cold War to the post-Cold War -- 4. Puerto Ricans in the United States: a comparative approach -- 5. "Coloniality of power" and racial dynamics: notes on a reinterpretation of Latino Caribbeans in New York City / with Chloe S. Georas -- III: Caribbean colonial migrants in Western Europe and the United States -- 6. Colonial Caribbean migrations to France, the Netherlands, Great Britain, and the United States -- 7. "Cultural racism" and colonial Caribbean migrants in core zones of the capitalist world-economy
Summary
Colonial Subjects is the first book to use a combination of world-system and postcolonial approaches to compare Puerto Rican migration with Caribbean migration to both the United States and Western Europe. Ramon Grosfoguel provides an alternative reading of the world-system approach to Puerto Rico's history, political economy, and urbanization processes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-242) and index
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