TY - BOOK AU - Matos Rodríguez,Félix V. AU - Delgado,Linda C. TI - Puerto Rican women's history: new perspectives T2 - Perspectives on Latin America and the Caribbean SN - 0765602458 (alk. paper) AV - HQ1522 .P84 1998 U1 - 305.4/097295 21 PY - 1998/// CY - Armonk, N.Y. PB - M.E. Sharpe KW - Women in politics KW - Puerto Rico KW - History KW - Local KW - Working class women KW - Social conditions KW - Women KW - Employment N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Women's history in Puerto Rican historiography : the last thirty years / Félix V. Matos Rodríguez -- Puerto Rican women workers in the twentieth century : a historical appraisal of the literature / Altagracia Ortiz -- "Quién trabajará?" : domestic workers, urban slaves, and the abolition of slavery in Puerto Rico / Félix V. Matos Rodríguez -- Virgins, whores, and martyrs : prostitution in the colony, 1898-1919 / José Flores Ramos -- Gender and the decomposition of the cigar-making craft in Puerto Rico, 1899-1934 / Juan José Baldrich -- Halfhearted solidarity : women workers and the women's suffrage movement in Puerto Rico during the 1920s / María de Fátima Barceló-Miller -- Literacy, class, and sexuality in the debate on women's suffrage in Puerto Rico during the 1920s / Gladys M. Jiménez-Muñoz -- Rufa Concepcíon Fernández : the role of gender in the migration process / Linda C. Delgado --; Gender, work, and institutional change in the early stage of industrialization : the case of the Women's Bureau and the home needlework industry in Puerto Rico, 1940-1952 / Félix O. Muñiz-Mas -- Labor migrants or submissive wives : competing narratives of Puerto Rican women in the post-World War II era / Carmen Teresa Whalen -- Political empowerment of Puerto Rican women, 1952-1956 / Mary Frances Gallart ER -