TY  - BOOK
AU  - Maldonado,A.W.
TI  - Teodoro Moscoso and Puerto Rico's Operation Bootstrap
SN  - 0813018676
AV  - HC154.5 .M34 1997eb
U1  - 338.97295 21
PY  - 1997///
CY  - Gainesville
PB  - University Press of Florida
KW  - Moscoso, Teodoro,
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE
KW  - Public Policy
KW  - Economic Policy
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
KW  - Government & Business
KW  - Development
KW  - Economic Development
KW  - Business Development
KW  - Structural Adjustment
KW  - General
KW  - Economic history
KW  - fast
KW  - Economic policy
KW  - Economic History
KW  - hilcc
KW  - Business & Economics
KW  - Puerto Rico
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - 1952-
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-245) and index; Liberation -- Moscoso's conversion -- Rexford Tugwell's call -- The fomentarian revolution -- The idea of fomento -- Industrialize Puerto Rico? -- Despite the odds -- Munoz's conversion -- From public to private ownership -- From Operation Bootstrap to Operation Serenity -- How to perform a miracle -- Industrial promotion and economic research -- How to change an abysmal image -- Tourism: the fighting word -- The soul and muscle of Bootstrap -- The price and wages of success -- Migration: to New York and Brazil -- Winds of change -- The battle for democracy in Latin America -- Moscoso in Venezuela -- The alliance for progress -- The age of Section 936 -- A superport and a confession -- From 931 to 936 -- Bootstrap under siege
N2  - "Long overdue and of superb quality, this book examines the contribution of Moscoso (the architect of Operation Bootstrap) to the politics and economics of Puerto Rico. Describes the man, the times, and the place with illuminating stories. Valuable discussion of US-Puerto Rican relations, US-Latin American affairs, and the impact of industrialization on the society. Rich in detail"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57
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