Puerto Rico Is in the Heart: Emigration, Labor, and Politics in the Life and Work of Frank Espada

• Author(s): E. Carvalho,
• Publisher: Springer
• Pages: 136
• ISBN_10: 1137331437
  ISBN_13: 9781137331434
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Social Science / General , Literary Criticism / Modern / General , Social Science / Sociology / General , Social Science / Emigration & Immigration , Literary Criticism / American / General , Art / General , Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural & Social , Literary Criticism / General , Business & Economics / Labor / General ,

Description:... Set against the backdrop of contemporary US economic history, Puerto Rico Is in the Heart examines the emigration, labor, and political experiences of documentary photographer, human rights activist, and Puerto Rican community leader Frank Espada and considers the cultural impact of neoliberal programs directed at Puerto Rico and Puerto Ricans.