Constituting Central American-Americans : transnational identities and the politics of dislocation /

"Central Americans are the third largest and fastest growing Latino population in the US. And yet, despite their demographic presence, there has been little scholarship focused on Central Americans in the US. Constituting Central American-Americans is an exploration of the historical and discip...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Cardenas, Maritza E. (Auteur)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Langue:anglais
Publié: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press [2018]
Collection:Latinidad.
Accès en ligne:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1vw0rx3
Table des matières:
  • Remembering La Patria Grande: locating the nation in Central American history
  • Constructing the Central American national imaginary
  • Performing Centralamericanismo: heterotopias and transnational identities at the Cofeca Parade
  • Subjects in passing: Central American-Americans, Latinidad, and the politics of dislocation
  • Epilogue: La Bestia and beyond: migration and the politics of mourning.