Manos a la obra: The Story of Operation Bootstrap

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Manos a la obra: The Story of Operation Bootstrap

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.

Release Date

1983-01-02

Year

1983

Duration

59m

Status

Released

Score

0.00

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