Puerto Rico: a Political and Cultural History by Arturo Morales Carrion - 1983

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: W W Norton & Co Inc, 1984. trade paperback in very good condition. Soft cover. Very Good.

New York, NY: W.W. Norton and Company, 1983 W.W. Norton and Company, New York. 1983. Softcover/Trade Wraps. 9th Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; light surface bumps and light rubbing. No DJ. Printed card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 384 pp 8vo. Puerto Rico became an American possession in 1898 under the Treaty of Paris. The Spaniards brought western civilization to the island; succeeding years saw the rise of the plantation economy as well as the Atlantic Revolutions. The people of Puerto Rico today are caught in a centuries-old dilemma of identity. the author discusses the island's social, institutional, and cultural evolution and provides a historical perspective on all political positions. A clean very presentable copy.

New York: W. W. Norton & Company; Nashville, American Association for State and Local History, 1983. xiii, 384p., b/w illus., stiff wrappers.

Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.