The use of new media by the Palestinian diaspora in the United Kingdom. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: By Amira Halperin.
• Authors: Halperin, Amira
• Contents: Intro; Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; Glossary; Preface; Chapter One; Introduction; About this Book; Chapter Summary; Chapter Two; New Technologies and Politics; Middle East and North Africa Immigration to Europe; The New Phase; Current Challenges; Reach Increase; The Impact of Technology on the Audience; The Shift from the Traditional Medium to the New Medium; The Palestinian Audience and New Media; Chapter Three; Diaspora: New Term, Old Discourse; The Palestinian Nation; The Palestinian Diaspora; The Effect of the "Refugee Nation" on the Palestinian Identity Technology and Palestinian Daily LifeStateless Diaspora and Integration Challenges; The Palestinian Right of Return; The Diasporic Media; The Palestinian Diaspora Media Usage; Chapter Four; Research Background; The Researcher as an Explorer; Deportation and Migration; The Relevance/Irrelevance of the Holocaust to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict; Research Methods; The Interview Setup; Research Questions; Individual Interviews; Methodological Problems; Overcoming the Research Problems; Chapter Five; Television and Internet Usage; The Reasons for Using the Internet; Television Usage News Websites, Social Networks Online, and Political MobilizationLevel of Interest in Palestine and UK News; The Use of Media at Times of Breaking News; The Consumers of Israeli Media and Major News Events; The Consumers of Israeli Media as Routine; International Media Consumption and Breaking News; The Consumers of Arab Media and High-interest News Events; Chapter Six; The Palestinian Media; Use in Transnational Arab Media and Non-Use in Palestinian Sources-Reasons and Implications; The Palestinian Political Websites; Political and Transnational Websites Usage Palestinian Usage in Palestinian and Transnational WebsitesThe Routine Use of the Palestinian and Arab Media; The Palestinian Governmental and Private Websites; The Response to the Palestinian Political Websites; Multiple Languages, Increased Reach; The Palestinian Media: The Social Dimension; Chapter Seven; Conflict-generated Diasporas; New Media: The New Arab Public Sphere; The Israeli Media; Multiplicity of Languages; Palestinian Diaspora versus Other Ethnic Minorities' Diasporas in Europe; An "Outsider" Researcher; Bibliography; Index
• Publisher Details: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 223 pages)
• Subjects: 302.23/10899274041; Refugees & political asylum; Digital media -- Great Britain; Palestinian Arabs -- Great Britain; Digital media; Palestinian Arabs; Neue Medien; Palästinenser; PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology; Media studies; Peace studies & conflict resolution; Great Britain; Großbritannien; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781527521117; 1527521117
• Related ISBNs: 1527506592; 9781527506596
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-218) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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