From threatening guerrillas to forever illegals : US Central Americans and the cultural politics of non-belonging /

From threatening guerrillas to forever illegals : US Central Americans and the cultural politics of non-belonging / Yajaira M. Padilla.

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"The book explores how Central Americans have been imagined and represented in the United States since the 1980s, particularly as guerrillas/military strongmen, disfranchised refugees, gang-bangers, domestic workers, and illegal aliens. Drawing from popular films, TV, news reports, and social m...

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Main Author: Padilla, Yajaira M. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2022]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Latinx (Series).
Subjects:
Central Americans > United States.
Central Americans in motion pictures.
Central Americans > Press coverage > United States.
Central Americans > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States.
Immigrants in mass media.
Mass media and immigrants > United States.
Central American Americans.
Stereotypes (Social psychology) in mass media.
Central Americans.
Mass media and immigrants.
Central America > On television.
Central America > In popular culture.
Central America.
United States.

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Call Number: E184.C34 P33 2022
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