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Manos a la obra: The Story of Operation Bootstrap
★ 0.0· 1983· 59 min· Popularity 0
Documentary
This documentary analyzes the origins of the Puerto Rican economic development plan of the 1960’s, better known as Manos a la Obra (or Operation Bootstrap). The film examines this economic plan within the framework of Puerto Rican society, with special emphasis on the mass migration of Puerto Ricans to the mainland.
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Release Date: 1/2/1983
Runtime: 59 minutes
Languages: English, Spanish
Directors: Pedro A. Rivera, Susan Zeig
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Companies: Centro de Estudios Puertorriqueños
Countries: United States of America, Puerto Rico
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Keywords
colonyunemploymentwoman directoroccupied territory
