Santiago-Valles, Kelvin A. - Subject People" and Colonial Discourses: Economic Transformation and Social Disorder in Puerto Rico, 1898-1947

Albany [NY], State University of New York, (1994). orig.boards. 23x15cm, xiii,304 pp. Front side binding corners heavily rubbed & bumped. Good. ¶ Contents: Introduction: Post-Coloniality, Corrective Studies & the (Re) Making of History; 1898-1921: A Contest of Structures; The Contradictory Mechanisms of Preservation & Transformation; The Rise of the "Evil- Disposed" Classes, 1898-1909; "Waging Battle Against Numerous Evils", 1910-1921; 1922-1947: "Creating a Discontented Working Class" 1922-1929; "The Age of Criminal Saturation", 1930-1939; "Rage Concentrated Twice Over" 1940-1947; Conclusion: The Subjects in Question.