The media of Diaspora


edited by Karim H. Karim.
Bok Engelsk 2003 · Electronic books.
Utgitt
London ; New York : : Routledge, , 2003.
Omfang
1 online resource (249 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; The Media of Diaspora; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Mapping diasporic mediascapes; PART 1 Film, radio, television, video; 2 Nation, nostalgia and Bollywood In the tracks of a twice-displaced community; 3 Scattered voices, global vision Indigenous peoples and the new media nation; 4 Narrowcasting in diaspora: Middle Eastern television in Los Angeles; 5 Mi programa es su programa: tele/visions of a Spanish-language diaspora in North America; 6 Diaspora, homeland and communication technologies. - 14 The movement for a free Tibet: cyberspace and the ambivalence of cultural translation15 Ghanaian Seventh Day Adventists on and offline: problematising the virtual communities discourse; Bibliography; Index. - 7 Banal transnationalism: the difference that television makes8 Video and the Macedonians in Australia; 9 Actually existing hybridity: Vietnamese diasporic music video; PART 2 Computer-mediated communication; 10 Communication and diasporic Islam: a virtual ummah?; 11 Communication among knowledge diasporas: online magazines of expatriate Chinese students; 12 Globalisation and hybridity: the construction of Greekness on the Internet; 13 Rhodesians in hyperspace: the maintenance of a national and cultural identity. - The Media of Diaspora examines how diasporic communities have used new communications media to maintain and develop community ties on a local and transnational level. This collection of essays from a wide range of different diasporic contexts is a unique contribution to the field.
Emner
Communication - Data processing
Mass media and minorities
Mass media - Technological innovations
Transnationalism
minoriteter media medier diaspora globalisering transnasjonalisme kommunikasjon
Sjanger
Dewey
ISBN
0415279305

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