Table of Contents:
  • Rican/struction : the social life of salsa
  • Our Latin thing : salsa's Nuyorican histories
  • Los malotes de la salsa : Salsa dons and the performance of subjecthood
  • Salsa's dirty secret : liberated women, hairy hippies, and the end of the world
  • Puerto Rico's (un)freedom : the soundscape of nation branding
  • Entre la letra y la nota : becoming "El cantante de los cantantes"
  • (Copy)rights and wrongs : "El Cantanta" and the legislation of creative labor.