From threatening guerrillas to forever illegals : US Central Americans and the cultural politics of non-belonging /
"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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2022
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Latinx: the Future Is Now
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a From threatening guerrillas to forever illegals : |b US Central Americans and the cultural politics of non-belonging / |c Yajaira M. Padilla. |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction : Central Americans among "US" -- Signifying US Central American non-belonging -- Domesticated subject? The Salvadoran maid in US television and film -- Lance Corporal José Gutiérrez and the perils of being a "good immigrant" -- Central American crossings, rightlessness, and survival in Mexico's border passage -- The cachet of illegal chickens in Central American Los Angeles -- Conclusion : seeing beyond the dominant. | |
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| 650 | 0 | |a Stereotypes (Social psychology) in mass media. | |
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