Migration and new media :

Migration and new media : transnational families and polymedia

"The way in which families maintain long distance communication when they are separated because of migration has been revolutionised by the emergence of a variety of internet- and mobile phone-based platforms. These platforms have created a new communicative environment, which the authors call...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Μαδιανού, Μίρκα
Other Authors: Miller, Daneil 1954-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2012
Subjects:
Communication in families > Philipines.
Women foreign workers > Family relationships > Great Britain.
Migrant labor > Great Britain.
Women immigrants > Great Britain.
Women domestics > Great Britain.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Philippines and globalisation : migration, mothering and communications
  • Why they go and why they stay
  • Letters and cassettes
  • The mothers' perspective
  • The children's perspective
  • The technology of relationships
  • Polymedia
  • A theory of mediated relationships.
  • Πηγή: Library of Congress

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