Puerto Rico
| Author | : José Trías Monge |
| Publisher | : Yale University Press |
| Total Pages | : 276 |
| Release | : 1997-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0300076185 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780300076189 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (189 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Puerto Rico by : José Trías Monge
Download or read book Puerto Rico written by José Trías Monge and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 1997-01-01 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Former Attorney General and former Chief Justice of Puerto Rico, Jose Trias Monge describes his island as one of the most densely populated places on earth, with a severely distressed economy and limited political freedom--still considered a colony of the U.S. Monge claims the island has become too dependent on U.S. money and argues for decolonization and movement toward more independence. 28 illustrations.