Title Identity and power : Puerto Rican politics and the challenge of ethnicity / José E. Cruz

Published Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1998

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 278 pages) : illustrations, maps Contents Maps, Tables, and Photos; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Hartford: The City and Its Politics; 3. Puerto Ricans in Hartford: From Settlement to Collective Behavior; 4. From Collective Behavior to Brokered Representation; 5. From Brokered Representation to Political Mobilization; 6. Identity Politics: The Puerto Rican Political Action Committee of Connecticut; 7. Identity and Power; 8. Puerto Rican Politics and the Challenge of Ethnicity; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index Summary Identity politics as a positive force in political mobilization and access to power Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-272) and index Notes Print version record Subject Puerto Ricans -- Connecticut -- Hartford -- Politics and government Puerto Ricans -- Connecticut -- Hartford -- Ethnic identity POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- General. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Elections. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General. Ethnic relations Puerto Ricans -- Ethnic identity Puerto Ricans -- Politics and government Ethnische Identität Politik SUBJECT Hartford (Conn.) -- Ethnic relations Subject Connecticut -- Hartford Hartford, Conn. Puertoricaner. Form Electronic book ISBN 9781439904008 1439904006 1566396042 9781566396042 1566396050 9781566396059

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