The "Puerto Rricanization" of Florida: Historical background and current status

Centro Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 4-31

  Duany, Jorge ^a   Silver, Patricia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^b Center for Puerto Rican Studies   (United States)

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EID: 84857567348     PISSN: 15386279     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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