Patria y universo
Subtitle: ideas y sentimientos de un puertorriqueño libre
By: Juan Mari Brás.
Publisher: Causa Común Independentista, Proyecto Educativo Puertorriqueño
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Mayagüez, P.R
Language: spa
Number of pages: 272
Subjects: Nationalism -- Puerto Rico -- History; Self-determination, National -- Puerto Rico; Puerto Rico -- Politics and government -- 1952-
Other titles: Ideas y sentimientos de un puertorriqueño libre
Description: "The author, one of the most respected Puerto Rican independence leaders, presents an eloquent defense of the separatist option published just prior to the 1993 plebiscite. Rejecting the vote as a solution to the 'status question,' he proposes activism on the part of independentistas as a way to sway other Puerto Ricans, the US government, and the international community to support decolonization. He introduces his position with reflections on the political trajectories of Pedro Albizu Campos, Eugenio María de Hostos, and his own"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.