Sponsored Migration : The State and Puerto Rican Postwar Migration to the United States /

Sponsored Migration places Puerto Rico's migration policy in its historical context, examining the central role the Puerto Rican government played in encouraging and organizing migration during the postwar period. Melendez sheds an important new light on the many ways in which the government in...

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Glavni autor: Melendez, Edgardo (Autor)
Format: Elektronički e-knjiga
Jezik:engleski
Izdano: Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2017]
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