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Sponsored Migration places Puerto Rico’s migration policy in its historical context, examining the central role the Puerto Rican government played in encouraging and organizing migration during the postwar period. Meléndez sheds an important new light on the many ways in which the government interve...

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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-300132024-03-25T09:51:39Z Sponsored Migration Meléndez, Edgardo History Latina/o and Latin American Studies American Studies Race and Ethnic Studies Government of Puerto Rico Luis Muñoz Marín Michigan New York (state) Puerto Rico United States thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHK History of the Americas Sponsored Migration places Puerto Rico’s migration policy in its historical context, examining the central role the Puerto Rican government played in encouraging and organizing migration during the postwar period. Meléndez sheds an important new light on the many ways in which the government intervened in the movement of its people: attempting to provide labor to U.S. agriculture, incorporating migrants into places like New York City, seeking to expand the island’s air transportation infrastructure, and even promoting migration in the public school system. One of the first scholars to explore this topic in depth, Meléndez illuminates how migration influenced U.S. and Puerto Rican relations from 1898 onward. 2018-05-18 23:55 2020-03-24 03:00:27 2020-04-01T12:42:32Z 2020-04-01T12:42:32Z 2018-04-30 book 650081 OCN: 1038392233 9780814213414 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/30013 eng Global Latin/o Americas application/pdf n/a 650081.pdf The Ohio State University Press 10.2307/j.ctv3znx2t 100788 10.2307/j.ctv3znx2t 81dece0b-2c7f-42c9-84d3-58c98f0c33fc b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9780814213414 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Columbus, OH 100788 KU Select 2017: Front list Collection Knowledge Unlatched open access
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