9781334463525 - Puerto Rico Self-Determination, Vol. 1: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Insular and International Affairs of the Committee on Natural Resources, ... Congress, Fi... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a historical review of Congressional hearings regarding Puerto Rico's political status, taking place in July 1993. It includes the perspectives of several Puerto Rican political leaders along with members of Congress, such as former Resident Commissioner Baltasar Corrada del Rio and longtime Congressman Jose Serrano, a strong advocate for Puerto Rican self-determination. The author delves into the island's colonial history, its relationship with the United States after the Spanish-American War, and its unique political status as a Commonwealth. The testimonies and discussions presented here grapple with fundamental questions of democracy, self-governance, and the rights of citizens within a complex political landscape, making this book an invaluable resource for understanding Puerto Rico's ongoing struggle for self-determination. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.