This volume looks at the role of digital media platforms in shaping migrants' practices of connectivity and mobility. Focusing on migration within and beyond East Asia, it explores the pervasive use of smartphones as an everyday reality for intimacy, entrepreneurship, and care for East Asian migrants, advocating the necessity of understanding how they live their lives both online and offline.
This volume looks at the role of digital media platforms in shaping migrants' practices of connectivity and mobility. Focusing on migration within and beyond East Asia, it explores the pervasive use of smartphones as an everyday reality for intimacy, entrepreneurship, and care for East Asian migrants, advocating the necessity of understanding how they live their lives both online and offline.
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Anthem Series on Global Migration in the Asia-Pacific Region
Dr Beatrice Zani is a sociologist, permanent researcher at the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), LISE Dr Isabelle Cockel is Senior Lecturer in the University of Portsmouth.
Inhaltsangabe
Foreword Maurizio Ambrosini Introduction: An Emerging Field: The Fusion and Compression of the Online and Offline Worlds Isabelle Cockel and Beatrice Zani 1. Digital Work, the Compressed Individual, and Emotions in China Laurence Roulleau-Berger 2. Empowerment, Self-Reification and Economic Aspirations through Digital Media among Migrant Workers in Southern China Pablo Ampuero-Ruiz 3. Feminine Digital Entrepreneurship: The E-Commerce of Infant Milk Formula among Chinese Migrant Women in France Yong Li 4. Digital Connectivity and Migrant Entrepreneurship: Friendship, Intimacy and Commerce among Chinese 'Connected' Migrants in Canada and Taiwan Beatrice Zani 5. Gender, Self-Transformation and Digital Platforms: Female Taiwanese International Students' Screen-Mediated Communication with their Parents Amélie Keyser-Verreault 6. When Digital Media Intersects with Queerness: Transnational Connectivity and the Sense of (Dis)Connectedness among Chinese Trans Women in Japan Iris Issen 7. Fusing Offline and Online Realities: The Negotiation of Sexualities among Male Vietnamese Migrants in Japan An Huy Tran 8. Reach Out When There Is No Way to Reach: Social Media and Migration Activism in Italy and East Asia Beatrice Zani and Isabelle Cockel Conclusion: The Compression of Social Time Delphine Mercier, Pablo Ampuero-Ruiz, and Isabelle Cockel Index
Foreword Maurizio Ambrosini Introduction: An Emerging Field: The Fusion and Compression of the Online and Offline Worlds Isabelle Cockel and Beatrice Zani 1. Digital Work, the Compressed Individual, and Emotions in China Laurence Roulleau-Berger 2. Empowerment, Self-Reification and Economic Aspirations through Digital Media among Migrant Workers in Southern China Pablo Ampuero-Ruiz 3. Feminine Digital Entrepreneurship: The E-Commerce of Infant Milk Formula among Chinese Migrant Women in France Yong Li 4. Digital Connectivity and Migrant Entrepreneurship: Friendship, Intimacy and Commerce among Chinese 'Connected' Migrants in Canada and Taiwan Beatrice Zani 5. Gender, Self-Transformation and Digital Platforms: Female Taiwanese International Students' Screen-Mediated Communication with their Parents Amélie Keyser-Verreault 6. When Digital Media Intersects with Queerness: Transnational Connectivity and the Sense of (Dis)Connectedness among Chinese Trans Women in Japan Iris Issen 7. Fusing Offline and Online Realities: The Negotiation of Sexualities among Male Vietnamese Migrants in Japan An Huy Tran 8. Reach Out When There Is No Way to Reach: Social Media and Migration Activism in Italy and East Asia Beatrice Zani and Isabelle Cockel Conclusion: The Compression of Social Time Delphine Mercier, Pablo Ampuero-Ruiz, and Isabelle Cockel Index
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