Prologue -- Introduction -- Part I . The Rise And Fall -- One. Operation Bootstrap -- Two. Operation Bootstrap and the Statehood Surge -- Three. The Demise of Section 936 -- Four. The Turning Point -- Five. The Breakdown of the Public Corporations -- Six . The Demise of the Government...

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Prologue -- Introduction -- Part I . The Rise And Fall -- ONE. Operation Bootstrap -- TWO. Operation Bootstrap and the Statehood Surge -- THREE. The Demise of Section 936 -- FOUR. The Turning Point -- FIVE. The Breakdown of the Public Corporations...

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"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,...