La Isla Silenciada: Puerto Rican Islanders’ Views of the U.S. Federal Government & Statehood

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Brief Overview

Using a survey of Puerto Rican island residents this project’s research question is: How do views of the U.S. federal government shape preferences about statehood and independence among island residents in the post-Hurricane Maria context?

Authors

• Alvaro Jose Corral, The College of Wooster

• Lizbeth Acevedo, The College of Wooster