Building an Infrastructural Praxis: Understanding Twitter’s Embeddedness in the U.S.-Mexico Border

PDF version Abstract In this article, we document how Twitter is embedded within the U.S.-Mexico border and used to reorganize the oppressive conditions perpetuated by the border’s sociopolitical history. We do so through a mixed-methods case-study of three polarized, yet tangled, activist movements on Twitter, each of which responded to Trump’s border wall plans and…

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