Imposing Decency The Politics of Sexuality and Race in Puerto Rico, 1870-1920

"Placing working people-their values, interests, and struggles-at the center of history, Findlay elucidates the intersections of the public and the private, of moralizing discourses, class relations, and political visions and provides new perspectives on the political meanings of divorce, prostitution, and respectability in Puerto Rico. An imaginative, pathbreaking book."-Catherine Le Grand, McGill UniversityFindlay, Eileen J. Suárez is the author of 'Imposing Decency The Politics of Sexuality and Race in Puerto Rico, 1870-1920' with ISBN 9780822323754 and ISBN 0822323753.