Up from Puerto Rico / / Elena Padilla.
Presents an attempt by an anthropologist to provide a new way of looking at the mass migration and settlement of some 760,000 Puerto Ricans to New York. Also provides a description of the changing culture of Puerto Ricans in New York City during the mid-1900s.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub) |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1958] ©1958 |
| Year of Publication: | 1958 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface. Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Where they live
- The Puerto Ricans of Eastville
- The "we feeling" among Puerto Ricans
- Living with others in the neighborhood
- Family and kinship
- Growing up in Eastville
- Cliques and the social grapevine
- Hispanos and the larger society
- Health and life stress
- Migrants: transients or settlers?
- Index