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Research paper thumbnail of The Prophet and Power: Jean Bertrand Aristide, The International Community, and Haiti by Alex Dupuy

Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, 2008

Research paper thumbnail of J. Marten Schalkwijk. 2010. The Colonial State in the Caribbean: Structural Analysis and Changing Elite Networks in Suriname, 1650-1920. Den Haag: Amrit/Ninsee. 499 pp. ISBN: 978 90 74897 60 0

Research paper thumbnail of The Quest for a New Political Arrangement in Puerto Rico: Issues and Challenges1

The Quest for a New Political Arrangement in Puerto Rico: Issues and Challenges1

From Aruba and the Netherlands Antilles in the South Caribbean to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Isla... more From Aruba and the Netherlands Antilles in the South Caribbean to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands in the Northern section of the region, Caribbean territories are busy reconsidering their political arrange ments. The end of the Cold War, the transformation of the European Community into the European Union with a single internal market, and the inauguration of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) have all exerted a significant impact upon the politics of non indepen dent territories in the region. This has certainly stimulated a research thrust and an important body of literature covering the dynamics of all non independent territories.2 The territorial order in the Caribbean was built in the aftermath of World War II. After the War, the United States and European powers with interests in the region moved to change the relationship with their territories. Britain promoted the decolonization of the larger colonies. In turn, France created its Departments d'OutreMer i...

Research paper thumbnail of The Colonial State in the Caribbean: Structural Analysis and Changing Elite Networks in Suriname, 1650–1920 (review)

Research paper thumbnail of Desde el observatorio de las Indias Occidentales: Gordon K. Lewis y los estudios del Caribe

Desde el observatorio de las Indias Occidentales: Gordon K. Lewis y los estudios del Caribe

La Torre: Revista de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, 2009

Información del artículo Desde el observatorio de las Indias Occidentales: Gordon K. Lewis y los ... more Información del artículo Desde el observatorio de las Indias Occidentales: Gordon K. Lewis y los estudios del Caribe.

Research paper thumbnail of Reseña de" The Prophet and Power: Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the International Community, and Haiti" de Alex Dupuy

Caribbean Studies, 2008

Redalyc. Red de Revistas Científicas de América Latina y el Caribe, España y Portugal Sistema de ... more Redalyc. Red de Revistas Científicas de América Latina y el Caribe, España y Portugal Sistema de Información Científica Redalyc Hemeroteca. ...

Research paper thumbnail of Development Strategies as Ideology: Puerto Rico's Export-Led Industrialization Experience

Development Strategies as Ideology: Puerto Rico's Export-Led Industrialization Experience

Contemporary Sociology, 1991

Research paper thumbnail of The ideological identities of modern annexationism

The ideological identities of modern annexationism

Research paper thumbnail of The Quest for a New Political Arrangement in Puerto Rico: Issues and Challenges

The Quest for a New Political Arrangement in Puerto Rico: Issues and Challenges

Caribbean Studies, 1993

Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands in the Northern section of the region, Caribbean territories a... more Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands in the Northern section of the region, Caribbean territories are busy reconsidering their political arrange ments. The end of the Cold War, the transformation of the European Community into the European Union with a singleinternal market, and ...

Research paper thumbnail of Puerto Rico: Regional Transformations and Political Change

Puerto Rico: Regional Transformations and Political Change

Islands at the Crossroads: Politics in the Non- …

Research paper thumbnail of Islands at the Crossroads: Politics in the Non-independent Caribbean

Islands at the Crossroads: Politics in the Non-independent Caribbean

Introduction: Caribbean Territories at the Crossroads - A.G. Ramos. * Puerto Rico: Regional Trans... more Introduction: Caribbean Territories at the Crossroads - A.G. Ramos. * Puerto Rico: Regional Transformation and Political Change - A.G Ramos and A.I Rivera. * Culture and Politics in the Quest for Self-Determination in Puerto Rico - I.E. Alegria Orlega. * Fifty Years of Assimilation: Assessing France's Experience of Caribbean Decolonization Through Administrative Reform - W. Miles. * The Construction of Dependency: Economy and Politics in the French Antilles - J. Daniel. * The French Antilles in the 1990s: Between European Unification and Political Territorialization - F. Constant. * The Political Status of Curacao at the End of the 20th Century - R. Giacalone. * The Recolonization of Aruba - A. Lampe. * Eternal Empire: Britain's Caribbean Colonies - J. Connell. * Direct Participation of Non-Independent Caribbean Countries in the UN: A Method for Self-Determination - C. Corbin. * Conclusion: Rethinking Politics in the Caribbean Territories - A.I. Ramos. * Appendix: Profile of Non-Independent Territories.

Research paper thumbnail of Las ideas anexionistas en Puerto Rico bajo la dominación norteamericana

Las ideas anexionistas en Puerto Rico bajo la dominación norteamericana

Research paper thumbnail of Alex Dupuy. 2007. The Prophet and Power: Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the International Community, and Haiti. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. 238 …

Alex Dupuy. 2007. The Prophet and Power: Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the International Community, and Haiti. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. 238 …

Caribbean Studies, 2009

Córdova Iturregui, Félix. 2007. Ante la frontera del infierno: El impacto social de las huelgas a... more Córdova Iturregui, Félix. 2007. Ante la frontera del infierno: El impacto social de las huelgas azucareras y portuarias de 1905. Río Piedras: Ediciones Hura-cán. Chesneaux, Jean. 1988. ¿Hacemos tabla rasa del pasado? A propósito de la historia y de los historiadores. ...

Research paper thumbnail of Reseña de" Extended Statehood in the Caribbean: Paradoxes of Quasi Colonialism, Local Autonomy and Extended Statehood in the USA, French, Dutch and British …

Research paper thumbnail of Performing Identity: The Politics of Culture in Contemporary Puerto Rico

Pouvoirs dans la Caraïbe, 2004

Culture has been a major theme of political debate in Puerto Rican politics. Nearly everywhere in... more Culture has been a major theme of political debate in Puerto Rican politics. Nearly everywhere in the political arenas of twentieth century Puerto Rican we find references to culture and identity in the political discourse of both the metropolitan power and domestic political actors. Underlying the three major ideologies-independence, autonomy 1 With the establishment of the Commonwealth in 1952 the US ended five decades of direct colonial rule, allowing for the creation of an autonomous entity under congressional jurisdiction. The Spanish name of this arrangement is

Research paper thumbnail of The Prophet and Power: Jean Bertrand Aristide, The International Community, and Haiti by Alex Dupuy

Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, 2008

Research paper thumbnail of J. Marten Schalkwijk. 2010. The Colonial State in the Caribbean: Structural Analysis and Changing Elite Networks in Suriname, 1650-1920. Den Haag: Amrit/Ninsee. 499 pp. ISBN: 978 90 74897 60 0

Research paper thumbnail of The Quest for a New Political Arrangement in Puerto Rico: Issues and Challenges1

The Quest for a New Political Arrangement in Puerto Rico: Issues and Challenges1

From Aruba and the Netherlands Antilles in the South Caribbean to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Isla... more From Aruba and the Netherlands Antilles in the South Caribbean to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands in the Northern section of the region, Caribbean territories are busy reconsidering their political arrange ments. The end of the Cold War, the transformation of the European Community into the European Union with a single internal market, and the inauguration of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) have all exerted a significant impact upon the politics of non indepen dent territories in the region. This has certainly stimulated a research thrust and an important body of literature covering the dynamics of all non independent territories.2 The territorial order in the Caribbean was built in the aftermath of World War II. After the War, the United States and European powers with interests in the region moved to change the relationship with their territories. Britain promoted the decolonization of the larger colonies. In turn, France created its Departments d'OutreMer i...

Research paper thumbnail of The Colonial State in the Caribbean: Structural Analysis and Changing Elite Networks in Suriname, 1650–1920 (review)

Research paper thumbnail of Desde el observatorio de las Indias Occidentales: Gordon K. Lewis y los estudios del Caribe

Desde el observatorio de las Indias Occidentales: Gordon K. Lewis y los estudios del Caribe

La Torre: Revista de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, 2009

Información del artículo Desde el observatorio de las Indias Occidentales: Gordon K. Lewis y los ... more Información del artículo Desde el observatorio de las Indias Occidentales: Gordon K. Lewis y los estudios del Caribe.

Research paper thumbnail of Reseña de" The Prophet and Power: Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the International Community, and Haiti" de Alex Dupuy

Caribbean Studies, 2008

Redalyc. Red de Revistas Científicas de América Latina y el Caribe, España y Portugal Sistema de ... more Redalyc. Red de Revistas Científicas de América Latina y el Caribe, España y Portugal Sistema de Información Científica Redalyc Hemeroteca. ...

Research paper thumbnail of Development Strategies as Ideology: Puerto Rico's Export-Led Industrialization Experience

Development Strategies as Ideology: Puerto Rico's Export-Led Industrialization Experience

Contemporary Sociology, 1991

Research paper thumbnail of The ideological identities of modern annexationism

The ideological identities of modern annexationism

Research paper thumbnail of The Quest for a New Political Arrangement in Puerto Rico: Issues and Challenges

The Quest for a New Political Arrangement in Puerto Rico: Issues and Challenges

Caribbean Studies, 1993

Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands in the Northern section of the region, Caribbean territories a... more Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands in the Northern section of the region, Caribbean territories are busy reconsidering their political arrange ments. The end of the Cold War, the transformation of the European Community into the European Union with a singleinternal market, and ...

Research paper thumbnail of Puerto Rico: Regional Transformations and Political Change

Puerto Rico: Regional Transformations and Political Change

Islands at the Crossroads: Politics in the Non- …

Research paper thumbnail of Islands at the Crossroads: Politics in the Non-independent Caribbean

Islands at the Crossroads: Politics in the Non-independent Caribbean

Introduction: Caribbean Territories at the Crossroads - A.G. Ramos. * Puerto Rico: Regional Trans... more Introduction: Caribbean Territories at the Crossroads - A.G. Ramos. * Puerto Rico: Regional Transformation and Political Change - A.G Ramos and A.I Rivera. * Culture and Politics in the Quest for Self-Determination in Puerto Rico - I.E. Alegria Orlega. * Fifty Years of Assimilation: Assessing France's Experience of Caribbean Decolonization Through Administrative Reform - W. Miles. * The Construction of Dependency: Economy and Politics in the French Antilles - J. Daniel. * The French Antilles in the 1990s: Between European Unification and Political Territorialization - F. Constant. * The Political Status of Curacao at the End of the 20th Century - R. Giacalone. * The Recolonization of Aruba - A. Lampe. * Eternal Empire: Britain's Caribbean Colonies - J. Connell. * Direct Participation of Non-Independent Caribbean Countries in the UN: A Method for Self-Determination - C. Corbin. * Conclusion: Rethinking Politics in the Caribbean Territories - A.I. Ramos. * Appendix: Profile of Non-Independent Territories.

Research paper thumbnail of Las ideas anexionistas en Puerto Rico bajo la dominación norteamericana

Las ideas anexionistas en Puerto Rico bajo la dominación norteamericana

Research paper thumbnail of Alex Dupuy. 2007. The Prophet and Power: Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the International Community, and Haiti. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. 238 …

Alex Dupuy. 2007. The Prophet and Power: Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the International Community, and Haiti. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. 238 …

Caribbean Studies, 2009

Córdova Iturregui, Félix. 2007. Ante la frontera del infierno: El impacto social de las huelgas a... more Córdova Iturregui, Félix. 2007. Ante la frontera del infierno: El impacto social de las huelgas azucareras y portuarias de 1905. Río Piedras: Ediciones Hura-cán. Chesneaux, Jean. 1988. ¿Hacemos tabla rasa del pasado? A propósito de la historia y de los historiadores. ...

Research paper thumbnail of Reseña de" Extended Statehood in the Caribbean: Paradoxes of Quasi Colonialism, Local Autonomy and Extended Statehood in the USA, French, Dutch and British …

Research paper thumbnail of Performing Identity: The Politics of Culture in Contemporary Puerto Rico

Pouvoirs dans la Caraïbe, 2004

Culture has been a major theme of political debate in Puerto Rican politics. Nearly everywhere in... more Culture has been a major theme of political debate in Puerto Rican politics. Nearly everywhere in the political arenas of twentieth century Puerto Rican we find references to culture and identity in the political discourse of both the metropolitan power and domestic political actors. Underlying the three major ideologies-independence, autonomy 1 With the establishment of the Commonwealth in 1952 the US ended five decades of direct colonial rule, allowing for the creation of an autonomous entity under congressional jurisdiction. The Spanish name of this arrangement is