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How media and conflicts make migrants /

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

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Forkert, Kirsten (Autor), Oliveri, Federico (Autor), Bhattacharyya, Gargi, 1964- (Autor), Graham, Janna (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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
  • 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