The Politics of Language in Puerto Rico: Revisited

ISBN-13: 9781683401131 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 262 str.

Amilcar Antonio Barreto

Spis treści

• Contents
• List of Figures
• List of Tables
• Acknowledgments
• 1. Culture, Identity, and Policy
• 2.Spanish and Puertorriqueñidad
• 3.The Power of English
• 4.The Politics of Status
• 5.Reviving the Language Debate
• 6. The Official Language Act of 1991
• 7.Rational Politics
• 8.Culture, Policy, and Nested Games
• 9.Congress and Conflicting Notions of American Identity
• 10.Restoring Official Bilingualism
• 11.Creating a Bilingual Citizenry
• 12.Washington's Passive Torpedoing of Statehood
• 13.Looking Forward
• Appendices
• Notes
• References
• Index