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Shaping the Discourse on Space: Charity and Its Wards in Nineteenth-Century San Juan, Puerto Rico Teresita Martinez-Vergne First edition
Shaping the Discourse on Space: Charity and Its Wards in Nineteenth-Century San Juan, Puerto Rico
Teresita Martinez-Vergne
How municipal officials and the Casa de Beneficencia shaped the discourse on public and private space and thereby marginalized the worthy poor and vagrants, "liberated" Africans, indigent and unruly women, and destitute children.
253 pages, 10 b&w photos, 16 tables
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 1, 1999 |
| ISBN13 | 9780292752214 |
| Publishers | University of Texas Press |
| Pages | 253 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 20 mm · 412 g |
| Language | English |
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