City University of New York (CUNY) CUNY Academic Works All Dissertations, Theses, and Capstone Projects Dissertations, Theses, and Capstone Projects 6-2016 Struggling to Learn, Learning to Struggle: Strategy and Structure in the 2010-11 University of Puerto Rico Student Strike José A. Laguarta Ramírez Graduate Center, City University of New York How does access to this work benefit ou?y Let us know! More information about this work at: https://academicworks.cuny.edu/gc_etds/1359 Discover additional works at: https://academicworks.cuny.edu This work is made publicly available by the City University of New York (CUNY). Contact:
[email protected] STRUGGLING TO LEARN, LEARNING TO STRUGGLE: STRATEGY AND STRUCTURE IN THE 2010-11 UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO STUDENT STRIKE by JOSÉ A. LAGUARTA RAMÍREZ A dissertation submitted to the Graduate Faculty in Political Science in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, The City University of New Yoek. 2016 © 2016 JOSÉ A. LAGUARTA RAMÍREZ All Rights Reserved ii Struggling to Learn, Learning to Struggle: Strategy and Structure in the 2010-11 University of Puerto Rico Student Strike by José A. Laguarta Ramírez This manuscript has been read and accepted for the Graduate Faculty in Political Science in satisfaction of the dissertation requirement for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. Date Susan L. Woodward Chair of Examining Committee Date Alyson Cole Executive Officer Supervisory Committee: Susan L. Woodward Vincent Boudreau Frances Fox Piven THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK iii ABSTRACT Struggling to Learn, Learning to Struggle: Strategy and Structure in the 2010-11 University of Puerto Rico Student Strike by José A.