Imposing Decency
Subtitle: The Politics of Sexuality and Race in Puerto Rico, 1870-1920
Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions
Publisher: Duke University Press
Published: December 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 316
ISBN-13: 9780822323754
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; American history: from c 1900 -; 20th century; c 1800 to c 1900; Latin America - General; Caribbean Area - History; Prostitution; Sociology - General; Archaeology / Anthropology; Puerto Rico; Sociology; Moral conditions; Anthropology - Cultural; Political History; Caribbean Studies; Gender Studies/Feminist Theory; Latin American Studies; Caribbean & West Indies - General; Government policy; History; Race relations
First sentence: The declarant says that she has had romantic relations for about a year with Antonio Laubriel, who visited her house with her parents' consent.