Migrants and diaspora communities are shaped by their use of information and communication technologies. This book explores the multifaceted role played by new media in the re-location of these groups of people, assisting them in their efforts to defeat nostalgia, construct new communities, and keep connected with their communities of origin. Drawing on contributions from a range of disciplines including sociology, anthropology, psychology and linguistics, it offers a more profound understanding of one of the most ...
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Migrants and diaspora communities are shaped by their use of information and communication technologies. This book explores the multifaceted role played by new media in the re-location of these groups of people, assisting them in their efforts to defeat nostalgia, construct new communities, and keep connected with their communities of origin. Drawing on contributions from a range of disciplines including sociology, anthropology, psychology and linguistics, it offers a more profound understanding of one of the most significant phenomena of contemporary international societies - the migration of nearly a billion people worldwide - and the relationship between technology and society.
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New. Glued binding. Paper over boards. 290 p. Contains: Unspecified, Illustrations, black & white, Halftones, black & white, Tables, black & white, Figures. Routledge Research in Information Technology and Society, 12.
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New. Glued binding. Paper over boards. 290 p. Contains: Unspecified, Illustrations, black & white, Halftones, black & white, Tables, black & white, Figures. Routledge Research in Information Technology and Society, 12.