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Mapping the Globe
Karim
Karim H. Karim
ISBN: 9780415279307
Format: Hardback
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Examines how diasporic communities have used new communications media to maintain and develop community ties on a local and transnational level. A unique contribution to the field, taken from a wide range of contexts.
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.
| ISBN | 0415279305 | | Pages | 256 | | ISBN13 | 9780415279307
(What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd | | Weight (grammes) | 538 | | Imprint | Routledge | | Published in | London | | Format | Hardback | | Series title | Routledge Research in Transnationalism | | Publication date | 03 Apr 2003 | | Height (mm) | 234 | | Library of Congress | 2002012978 | | Width (mm) | 156 | | DEWEY | 302.23 | | Spine width (mm) | 17 | | DEWEY edition | DC21 | | Academic level | Tertiary education, Professional / Scholarly |
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| | | List of contributors | | | | | | Preface | | | | | | Acknowledgements | | | | 1 | | Mapping diasporic mediascapes by Karim H. Karim | | 1 | | 2 | | Nation, nostalgia and Bollywood: in the tracks of a twice-displaced community by Manas Ray | | 21 | | 3 | | Scattered voices, global vision: indigenous peoples and the new media nation by Valerie Alia | | 36 | | 4 | | Narrowcasting in diaspora: Middle Eastern television in Los Angeles by Hamid Naficy | | 51 | | 5 | | Mi programa es su programa: tele/visions of a Spanish-language diaspora in North America by Heather De Santis | | 63 | | 6 | | Diaspora, homeland and communication technologies by Amir Hassanpour | | 76 | | 7 | | Banal transnationalism: the difference that television makes by Asu Aksoy and Kevin Robins | | 89 | | 8 | | Video and the Macedonians in Australia by Dona Kolar-Panov | | 105 | | 9 | | Actually existing hybridity: Vietnamese diasporic music video by Stuart Cunningham and Tina Nguyen | | 119 | | 10 | | Communication and diasporic Islam: a virtual ummah? by Peter Mandaville | | 135 | | 11 | | Communication among knowledge diasporas: online magazines of expatriate Chinese students by Hong Qiu | | 148 | | 12 | | Globalisation and hybridity: the construction of Greekness on the Internet by Liza Tsaliki | | 162 | | 13 | | Rhodesians in hyperspace: the maintenance of a national and cultural identity by Tony King | | 177 | | 14 | | The movement for a free Tibet: cyberspace and the ambivalence of cultural translation by Michael Santianni | | 189 | | 15 | | Ghanaian Seventh Day Adventists on and offline: problematising the virtual communities discourse by William Ackah and James Newman | | 203 | | | | Bibliography | | 215 | | | | Index | | 233 |
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