Diasporas in the new media age : identity, politics, and community / edited by Andoni Alonso and Pedro J. Oiarzabal. - xii, 368 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Interconnected immigrants in the information society / Adela Rose -- Migration, information technology, and the international policy / Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff -- Digital diaspora: definition and models / Michel S. Laguerre -- An activist commons for people without states by Cyberglom / Andoni Alonso, Iñaki Arzoz -- Oprah, 419, and DNA: warning! Identity under construction / Tolu Odumosu, Ron Englash -- Cyber CVs: online conversations on Cape Verdean diaspora identities / Gina Sánchez Gibau -- Nationalist networks: the Eritrean diaspora online / Victoria Bernal -- Keeping the link: ICTs and Jamaican migration / Heather A. Horst -- Maintaining transnational identity: a content analysis of web pages constructed by second-generation Caribbeans / Dwaine Plaza -- Tidelike diasporas in Brazil: from slavery to orkut / Javier Bustamante -- Salvadoran diaspora: communication and digital divide / José Luis Benítez -- 3D Indian (digital) diasporas / Radhiki Gajjala -- The internet and the new Chinese migrants / Brenda Chan -- The migration of Chinese professionals and the development of the Chinese ICT industry / Yu Zhou -- "Cybernaut" diaspora: Arab diaspora in Germany / Khalil Rinnawi -- Net nationalism: the digitalization of the Uyghur diaspora / Yitzhak Shichor -- Migrate like a Galician: the graphic identity of the Galician diaspora on the internet / Xabier Cid, Iolanda Ogando -- Basque diaspora digital nationalism: designing "banal" identity / Pedro J. Oiarzabal.

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Emigration and immigration--Social aspects
Information technology--Social aspects.
Nationalism and technology

JV6225 / .D53 2010

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