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1 online resource |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Front matter -- Contents -- List of figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: conflict, media and displacement in the twenty-first century -- How postcolonial innocence and white amnesia shape our understanding of global conflicts -- Interlude 1: Global power and media absences -- War narratives: making sense of conflict -- Interlude 2: Songs, jokes, movies and other diversions -- Social media, mutual aid and solidarity movements as a response to institutional breakdown -- Interlude 3: How it feels to be made a migrant: restrictions, frustration and longing |
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The processes of migrantification: how displaced people are made into 'migrants' -- Interlude 4: Telling stories about war differently -- Refusing the demand for sad stories -- Conclusion: unsettling dominant narratives about migration in a time of flux -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Summary |
Based on interviews and workshops with refugees in both countries, the book develops the concept of ""migrantification"" - in which people are made into migrants by the state, the media and members of society. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Emigration and immigration.
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Emigration and immigration. |
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Refugees.
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Refugees. |
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Social conflict.
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Social conflict. |
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Mass media and world politics.
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Mass media and world politics. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Oliveri, Federico, author.
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Bhattacharyya, Gargi, 1964- author.
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Graham, Janna, author.
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| Other Form: |
Original 1526138115 9781526138118 (OCoLC)1120094097 |
| ISBN |
9781526138125 (electronic book) |
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1526138123 (electronic book) |
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9781526138118 |
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1526138115 |
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9781526138149 (ePub ebook) |
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152613814X |
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9781526138132 (paperback) |
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