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The book contains eleven chapters authored by academics and intellectuals from the fields of political science, history, sociology, and law, and includes a Foreword by Congressman José E. Serrano. A research essay by Bosque-Pérez (“Political Persecution against Puerto Rican Anti-Colonial Activists in the Twentieth Century”) serves as the opening chapter of the book. The section on Political Persecution in Twentieth-Century Puerto Rico also has chapters by María E. Estades-Font, Ivonne Acosta-Lespier, and José (Ché) Paralitici. The section on Contemporary Issues features chapters by José Javier Colón Morera, Jorge Benítez-Nazario, Jan Susler, and Alberto L. Márquez. The last section of the book, The Vieques Case, contains three chapters: one by Jalil Sued-Badillo, another coauthored by César J. Ayala, and Viviana Carro-Figueroa; and the final one by José Javier Colón Morera, and José E. Rivera Santana.

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Puerto Rico, political persecution, civil rights in Puerto Rico, independence movements, Civil rights & citizenship, POLITICS & GOVERNMENT, Political Science, Human rights, Politics / Current Events, Politics/International Relations, Essays, International Relations - General, Political Advocacy, Caribbean & West Indies - General, Political persecution, History, Autonomy and independence movements, Politics and government, Human rights, latin america, Puerto rico, history, Puerto rico, politics and government, Political science & theory, History - General History, History: World, Caribbean islands, Human rights, caribbean area
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Table of Contents

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. Page iv
FOREWORD. Congressman José E. Serrano Page xi
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. Page xiii
INTRODUCTION: PUERTO RICO’S QUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS. Page 1
PART I. POLITICAL PERSECUTION IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY PUERTO RICO.
1. Political Persecution against Puerto Rican Anti-Colonial Activists in the Twentieth Century. Ramón Bosque-Pérez Page 13
2. The Critical Year of 1936 through the Reports of the Military Intelligence Division. María E. Estades-Font Page 49
3. The Smith Act Goes to San Juan: La Mordaza,1948-1957. Ivonne Acosta-Lespier Page 59
4. Imprisonment and Colonial Domination, 1898–1958. José (Ché) Paralitici Page 67
PART II. CONTEMPORARY ISSUES.
5. Puerto Rico: The Puzzle of Human Rights and Self-Determination. José Javier Colón Morera Page 83
6. The Changing Nature of Intolerance. Jorge Benítez-Nazario Page 103
7. Puerto Rican Political Prisoners in U.S. Prisons. Jan Susler Page 119
8. Puerto Rican Independentistas: Subversives or Subverted?. Alberto L. Márquez Page 139
PART III. THE VIEQUES CASE.
9. Vieques: To Be or Not to Be. Jalil Sued-Badillo Page 153
10. Expropriation and Displacement of Civilians in Vieques, 1940–1950. César J. Ayala and Viviana Carro-Figueroa Page 173
11. New Dimensions in Civil Society Mobilization: The Struggle for Peace in Vieques. José Javier Colón Morera and José E. Rivera Santana Page 207
FURTHER READING. Page 233
ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS. Page 237
INDEX. Page 243

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