The Media of Diaspora: Mapping the Globe

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Karim H. Karim
Routledge, 29 aug 2003 - 256 pagina's
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.
 

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List of contributors
In the tracks of a twicedisplaced
Indigenous peoples and the new media
Middle Eastern television in Los Angeles
Diaspora homeland and communication technologies
The difference that television makes
Video and the Macedonians in Australia
Vietnamese diasporic music video
A virtual ummah?
Online magazines
The construction of Greekness on
The movement for a free Tibet Cyberspace and the ambivalence
Bibliography
Index
Copyright

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Over de auteur (2003)

Karim H. Karim is Associate Professor in the School of Journalism and Communication at Carlton University in Ottawa, Canada. He previously worked as a multiculturalsm policy analyst. His book Islamic Peril: Media and Global Violence won the 2001 Robinson Prize. He has also written on diasporic cummunication, the social contexts of technology, new media policies, multiculturalism, and social development in Muslim societies.

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