"Comparative sociohistorical study examines interplay of the economy and gender relationships in Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic. Offers extended treatment of the impact of Operation Bootstrap on Puerto Rican women and gender relationships, the impact on women of t…
"Comparative sociohistorical study examines interplay of the economy and gender relationships in Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic. Offers extended treatment of the impact of Operation Bootstrap on Puerto Rican women and gender relationships, the impact on women of t…
Phonetics and Phonology. Rhotic Realizations of the Puerto Rican Community in Western Massachusetts and Puerto Rico / Alba Arias -- Differences in the Use of /l/ and /r/ in Two Communities of Puerto Rican Spanish Speakers in the United States / Michelle F. Ramos Pellicia -- Late…
"Dialects from Tropical Islands: Caribbean Spanish in the United States provides a comprehensive account of current research on Caribbean Spanish in the US from different theoretical perspectives and linguistic areas. This edited volume highlights current scholarship and linguis…
Chronicles the history of African enslavement in Latin America and the Caribbean and discusses how the slaves' experiences in Latin America differed from the experiences of slaves in the United States.
For review see: Chris Abel, in Journal of Latin American Studies, vol. 20, part 2 (November 1988); p. 457-458.