Reconsidering the Insular Cases the past and future of the American empire edited by Gerald L. Neuman and Tomiko Brown-Nagin. - xvi, 216 pages 23 cm. - Human Rights Program series . - Human Rights Program practice series. .

"This volume grew out of a conference held at Harvard Law School on February 19, 2014, as a Francis Biddle Memorial Panel."

Includes bibliographical references.

Preface / Martha Minow -- Introduction / Gerald L. Neuman -- When statehood was autonomy / Christina Duffy Ponsa -- The Insular cases : what is there to reconsider? / Efrén Rivera Ramos -- The centennial of Ocampo v. United States : lessons from the Insular cases / Bartholomew H. Sparrow -- The Insular cases : a declaration of their bankruptcy and my Harvard pronouncement / Juan R. Torruella -- From conquest to consent : Puerto Rico and the prospect of genuine free association / Chimène I. Keitner -- The insular cases, differentiated citizenship, and territorial statuses in the twenty-first century / Rogers M. Smith -- The ideological decolonization of Puerto Rico's autonomist movement / Rafael Cox Alomar -- Our journey is not complete / Andrés W. López -- Puerto Rico and the United States at the crossroads / Carlos Iván Gorrín Peralta.

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Law--Territories and possessions--United States--Congresses.


United States--Insular possessions--Congresses.
United States--Territories and possessions--Congresses.

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