The Asia-Pacific in the age of transnational mobility : the search for community and identity on and through social media /: the search for community and identity on and through social media. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Catherine Gomes.
• Editors: Gomes, Catherine Jean
• Contents: List of figures and tables; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Section 1: Social Media, Mobility, Transience and Transnational Relationships; 1. Female Indonesian Migrant Domestic Workers in Hong Kong: A Case Study of Advocacy through Facebook and the Story of Erwiana Sulistyaningsih; 2. Media and Mobilities in Australia: A Case Study of Southeast Asian International Students’ Media Use for Well-Being; 3. Connecting and Re-Connecting with Vietnam: Migration, Vietnamese Overseas Communities and Social Media; 4. Liking It, Not Loving It: International Students in Singapore and Their Navigation of Everyday Life in Transience; Section 2: Social Media and Existing Multicultural Relationships in a Controlled Communication Environment.; 5. Is ‘Allah Just for Muslims’?: Religion, Indigenization and Boundaries in Malaysia; 6. Ethnic Minorities in the Multi-Ethnic Heritage in Melaka: Reconstructing Dutch Eurasian and Chitty Melaka Identites through Facebook; 7. Nostalgia and Memory: Remembering the Malayan Communist Revolution in the Online Age; 8. New and Traditional Media in Malaysia: Conflicting Choices for Seeking Useful and Trusted Information in Everyday Life; Index.
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Anthem Press
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 302.30285095; Online social networks -- Asia -- Case studies; Online social networks -- Pacific Area -- Case studies; Social media -- Asia -- Case studies; Social media -- Pacific Area -- Case studies; Transnationalism -- Social aspects -- Asia -- Case studies; Transnationalism -- Social aspects -- Pacific Area -- Case studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781783085941; 9781783085934
• Related ISBNs: 9781783085927
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; item not viewed.
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