Puerto Rican Soldiers and Second-Class Citizenship: Representations in Media

Manuel Aviles-Santiago

doi:10.1057/9781137452870

Puerto Rican Soldiers and Second-Class Citizenship: Representations in Media

Manuel Aviles-Santiago

Integrative Sciences and Arts, College of (CISA)

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Abstract

Puerto Rican soldiers have been consistently whitewashed out of the narrative of American history despite playing parts in all American wars since WWI. This book examines the online self-representation of Puerto Rican soldiers who served during the War on Terror, focusing on social networking sites, user-generated content, and web memorials.

Original language	English (US)
Publisher	Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages	223
ISBN (Electronic)	9781137452870
ISBN (Print)	9781137457189
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137452870
State	Published - Nov 26 2014

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Arts and Humanities(all)

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