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

by Edgardo Meléndez

Book Overview

Puerto Rico is often left out of conversations on migration and transnationalism within the Latino context. Sponsored Migration: The State and Puerto Rican Postwar Migration to the United States by Edgardo Mel ndez seeks to rectify this oversight, serving as a comprehensive study of the factors affecting Puerto Rican migration to the United States from the late 1940s to the 1960s. Examining the consequences of the perceived problem of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814254152
• ISBN13: 9780814254158
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: Ohio State University Press
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"