Collapsing Commonwealth: Luis Rafael Sánchez's La guaracha del Macho Camacho.

The article talks about Luis Rafael Sánchez's La guaracha del Macho Camacho novel that continues to radically re-imagine Puerto Rican politics. It mentions about the established hierarchy, rendering ridiculous the repetitive cycle of status referenda and economic and political stagnation that domina...

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Published in:	Afro-Hispanic Review Vol. 35; no. 2; pp. 40 - 62
Main Author:	SELCKE, GRETCHEN
Format:	Article
Published:	Afro-Hispanic Review Fall2016
Subjects:	Sánchez, Luis Rafael, 1936- Stagnation (Economics) Puerto Rican politics & government Puerto Rican economic conditions Puerto Rican history
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost

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Summary:	The article talks about Luis Rafael Sánchez's La guaracha del Macho Camacho novel that continues to radically re-imagine Puerto Rican politics. It mentions about the established hierarchy, rendering ridiculous the repetitive cycle of status referenda and economic and political stagnation that dominate Puerto Rico as a Commonwealth.