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100			_aGelpí, Gustavo A.
245			_aThe Constitutional Evolution of Puerto Rico and other U.S. Territories (1898-present) / _cGustavo A. Gelpí.
260			_aSan Juan, P.R. : _bInter American University of Puerto Rico, _c2017
300			_a273 pages ; _billiustrations, photos, tables : _c23 cm.
336			_2rdacontent _btxt
337			_2rdamedia _bn
338			_2rdacarrier _bnc
505			_aIntroduction: The Constitution does not follow the flag _tIntroduction: The Constitution does not follow the flag _tChapter I. A primer on the constitutional status of the U.S. territories and its citizens. _tChapter II. An anomaly in a sea of federal uniformity. _tChapter III. The American Empire. _tChapter IV. The United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico. _tChapter V. A U.S. territory within a Nation. _tChapter VI. Native American tribes: A comparison with the U.S. territories. _tChapter VII. Consent of the governed. _tChapter VIII. The present and beyond: Sánchez-Valle and Promesa. _tChapter IX. Concluding thoughts.
520			_a"Through legal research, essays, presentation and analysis of jurisprudence, Judge Gelpí invites the reader to the heart of a controversy that has confused and divided the Pueto Rican people since the American invasion on July 25, 1898. Judge Gelpí frames his work in the lack of justice that faces American citizens residing in unincorporated territories of the United States".
650		0	_9294316 _aConstitutional law _zPuerto Rico.
650		0	_9294316 _aConstitutional law _xHistory _zPuerto Rico.
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