Efficiency, modernity and bureaucracy: the New Deal or alternative strategies of colonial domination in Puerto Rico

The article presents a projective vision of the Puerto Rican situation at the thirty’s on its political relations with the United States which offers some clues to see the present time. The author explains due to colonial nature of the political relations between Puerto Rico and the US the joint pro...

Descripción completa

Guardado en:
Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rodríguez, Manuel R.
Formato: Artículo publishedVersion
Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Facultad de Ciencias Políticas y Sociales 2015
Materias:
Acceso en línea:http://revistas.unam.mx/index.php/rel/article/view/52401
http://biblioteca.clacso.edu.ar/gsdl/cgi-bin/library.cgi?a=d&c=mx/mx-047&d=article52401oai
Aporte de:
id I16-R122-article52401oai
record_format dspace
institution Consejo Latinoamericano de Ciencias Sociales
institution_str I-16
repository_str R-122
collection Red de Bibliotecas Virtuales de Ciencias Sociales (CLACSO)
language Español
topic International affairs
Puerto Rico; United States; colonialism; international relations; historical development.
Puerto Rico; Estados Unidos; colonialismo; relaciones internacionales; desarrollo histórico.
spellingShingle International affairs
Puerto Rico; United States; colonialism; international relations; historical development.
Puerto Rico; Estados Unidos; colonialismo; relaciones internacionales; desarrollo histórico.
Rodríguez, Manuel R.
Efficiency, modernity and bureaucracy: the New Deal or alternative strategies of colonial domination in Puerto Rico
topic_facet International affairs
Puerto Rico; United States; colonialism; international relations; historical development.
Puerto Rico; Estados Unidos; colonialismo; relaciones internacionales; desarrollo histórico.
description The article presents a projective vision of the Puerto Rican situation at the thirty’s on its political relations with the United States which offers some clues to see the present time. The author explains due to colonial nature of the political relations between Puerto Rico and the US the joint programs of the US administration, to face the great Depression reach the Island. Those programs are known as New Deal, and constitute an experiment where US has been hold the main force of several important social items. US pretends re-design the colonial links with Puerto Rico in getting a major control of subjects. The article remarks some conditions that shows how the New Deal agents presence established in Puerto Rico speed the limits of the Welfare State and articulate a modern developed project within a very complex burocratic model, and how this one appropriates itself, with a modern and progresist rhetoric, the national speech to give mean to the expansion of its developed projects. The author explains some issues of one the most permanents programs of New Deal: Puerto Rican Emergency Relief Administration (PREPA).
format Artículo
publishedVersion
Artículo
publishedVersion
author Rodríguez, Manuel R.
author_facet Rodríguez, Manuel R.
author_sort Rodríguez, Manuel R.
title Efficiency, modernity and bureaucracy: the New Deal or alternative strategies of colonial domination in Puerto Rico
title_short Efficiency, modernity and bureaucracy: the New Deal or alternative strategies of colonial domination in Puerto Rico
title_full Efficiency, modernity and bureaucracy: the New Deal or alternative strategies of colonial domination in Puerto Rico
title_fullStr Efficiency, modernity and bureaucracy: the New Deal or alternative strategies of colonial domination in Puerto Rico
title_full_unstemmed Efficiency, modernity and bureaucracy: the New Deal or alternative strategies of colonial domination in Puerto Rico
title_sort efficiency, modernity and bureaucracy: the new deal or alternative strategies of colonial domination in puerto rico
publisher Facultad de Ciencias Políticas y Sociales
publishDate 2015
url http://revistas.unam.mx/index.php/rel/article/view/52401
http://biblioteca.clacso.edu.ar/gsdl/cgi-bin/library.cgi?a=d&c=mx/mx-047&d=article52401oai
work_keys_str_mv AT rodriguezmanuelr efficiencymodernityandbureaucracythenewdealoralternativestrategiesofcolonialdominationinpuertorico
AT rodriguezmanuelr eficienciamodernidadyburocraciaelnuevotratoolasestrategiasalternasdedominacioncolonialenpuertorico
bdutipo_str Repositorios
_version_ 1764820436435075072