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Puerto Rico: Negotiating Development and Change - Hardcover

Dietz, James L.

 
9781588261229: Puerto Rico: Negotiating Development and Change

Synopsis

Dietz (economics, California State U.-Fullerton) examines changes in the relationship between the US and its Caribbean island possession, how these changes have impacted Puerto Rico's economic and social development, how the growth and development there compares to East Asian and other Latin American countries, and what the future promises. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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About the Author

James L. Dietz is professor of economics at California State University, Fullerton.

Review

"This book is a must for anyone interested in learning more about Puerto Rico." - Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz "A timely, novel, and important contribution.... It should stimulate a vital debate about whether a higher stage of development in Puerto Rico can be reached under present circumstances." - Orlando Sotomayor

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