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Against Muerto Rico/Contra Muerto Rico - Lessons From the Verano Boricua/Lecciones del Verano Boricua

Multiple languages · Paperback / Softback

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The series reVolucionA offers here the bilingual publication Against Muerto Rico: Lessons from the Verano Boricua /Contra Muerto Rico: lecciones del Verano Boricua. The book approaches the Verano Boricua 2019 from a sociological standpoint, highlighting what its author, Marisol LeBrón, considers the six most significant political lessons to be garnered from the rebellion for the ongoing struggle against the forces of death in Puerto Rico. These lessons are: (1) the struggle must be intersectional; (2) the criollo elite are a murderous class; (3) debt is death, protest is life; (4) protests are sites of pleasure; (5) la policía ¿ el pueblo; and (6) the diaspora must be a part of the struggle for Puerto Rico's future.

La serie reVolucionA ofrece aquí la publicación bilingüe Against Muerto Rico: Lessons from the Verano Boricua / Contra Muerto Rico: lecciones del Verano Boricua. El libro se acerca al Verano Boricua 2019 desde una perspectiva sociológica, destacando las seis lecciones políticas que su autora, Marisol LeBrón, considera más significativas de la rebelión para beneficio de la lucha en curso contra las fuerzas de la muerte en Puerto Rico. Las lecciones son: (1) la lucha debe ser interseccional; (2) la élite criolla es una clase asesina; (3) la deuda es muerte; la protesta es vida; (4) las protestas son espacios de placer; (5) la policía ¿ el pueblo; y (6) la diáspora debe ser parte de la lucha por el futuro de Puerto Rico.

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Marisol LeBrón is an Assistant Professor of Mexican American and Latina/o Studies at the University of Texas at Austin. Her research and teaching focus on policing, race, and protest in Puerto Rico and U.S. Latina/o communities.

Product details

Authors Marisol Lebrón
Publisher Editora Educación Emergente
 
Languages Multiple languages
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 08.04.2024
 
EAN 9781792354922
ISBN 978-1-79235-492-2
No. of pages 122
Dimensions 140 mm x 216 mm x 8 mm
Weight 165 g
Series Revoluciona
Subject Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories

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