TY - BOOK AU - Collado Schwarz,Ángel AU - Catalá Oliveras,Francisco A. AU - Lara,Juan TI - Decolonization models for America's last colony: Puerto Rico : radio interviews with Francisco Catalá-Oliveras and Juan Lara SN - 9780815651086 AV - HC154.5 .C6313 2010 U1 - 330.97295 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Syracuse, N.Y. PB - Syracuse University Press KW - Catalá Oliveras, Francisco A. KW - Lara, Juan, KW - Decolonization KW - Puerto Rico KW - Economic development KW - Case studies KW - Economic policy KW - Décolonisation KW - Porto Rico KW - Développement économique KW - Études de cas KW - Politique économique KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS KW - Economics KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - Reference KW - Economic Conditions KW - fast KW - Electronic books KW - Interviews N1 - "Originally published in Spanish as Soberanías exitosas: Seis modelos para el desarrollo económico de Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico: La Voz del Centro, 2008; 3rd ed., 2010)."; Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents -- Maps -- Introduction to the 2011 English Edition -- Introduction to the Third Edition (2010) -- Introduction to the First Edition (2008) -- General Note -- Part I: A Brief History of Puerto Rico -- Part 2: Interviews -- Successful Sovereignties -- Singapore -- Slovenia -- Ireland -- Israel -- New Zealand -- Estonia -- Part 3: Comparative Tables -- Part 4: Newspaper Columns by Dr. Ã?ngel Collado-Schwarz -- Federal Laws Mean Hardships for Puerto Rican Consumers -- China and Latin America; The Visits of Five Presidents, a Pope, and a KingThe Bride Refuses to Marry -- Ireland Is Stealing Our Cookies -- Puerto Rico: An Archipelago Without Fresh Seafood? -- The Bahamas, Small Yet Sovereign -- The Spirit of Bangalore -- The Neglect of Solar Energy -- An Agricultural Country Without Agriculture -- Violence, Mental Health, and Status -- Sovereign Gardens -- Alaskan Statehood -- The Most Exclusive Club in the World -- Sovereignty for Development -- A Quarter-Century Lost -- The Bankers Club and Puerto Rico -- Drug Traffi cking and the Feds; A Federal Plebisciteâ€?so Close Yet so FarThe Territorial Clause Versus Sovereignty -- The Experts and the Territorial Clause -- The Hispanic Effect and Statehood -- The Flight of the Pharmaceuticals and Commonwealth -- JOBS, JOBS, JOBS . . . -- Asia Headed Toward the Lead -- A Decade Lost: 2000â€?2010 -- Obamaâ€?s 238 Minutes in Puerto Rico -- The Thirty-Eighth Parallel and Commonwealth Status -- Stagnation and the Lack of Indignados -- Suggested Reading -- Contributors -- Index UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=714436 ER -