CiNii Books - Digital passages: migrant youth 2.0 : diaspora, gender and youth cultural intersections

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- Leurs, Koen

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Digital passages: migrant youth 2.0 : diaspora, gender and youth cultural intersections

Koen Leurs

（MediaMatters）

Amsterdam University Press, [2015]

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東京大学大学院情報学環・学際情報学府図書

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-285) and index

Appendix: p. 287-313

Summary: Increasingly, young people live online, with the vast majority of their social and cultural interactions conducted through means other than face-to-face conversation. How does this transition impact the ways in which young migrants understand, negotiate, and perform identity? That's the question taken up by Digital Passages: Migrant Youth 2.0, a groundbreaking analysis of the ways that youth culture online interacts with issues of diaspora, gender, and belonging. Drawing on surveys, in-depth interviews, and ethnography, Koen Leurs builds an interdisciplinary portrait of online youth culture and the spaces it opens up for migrant youth to negotiate power relations and to promote intercultural understanding

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Description

Increasingly, young people live online, with the vast majority of their social and cultural interactions conducted through means other than face-to-face conversation. How does this transition impact the ways in which young migrants understand, negotiate, and perform identity? That's the question taken up by Digital Passages: Migrant Youth 2.0, a ground-breaking analysis of the ways that youth culture online interacts with issues of diaspora, gender, and belonging. Drawing on surveys, in-depth interviews, and ethnography, Koen Leurs builds an interdisciplinary portrait of online youth culture and the spaces it opens up for migrant youth to negotiate power relations and to promote intercultural understanding.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1. Methodological Trajectory Chapter 2. Voices from the Margins: Internet Forums as Counter Publics Chapter 3. Expanding Socio-Cultural Parameters of Action: IM as a Personal Networked Territory Chapter 4. Hypertextual Selves: SNSs Chapter 5. Affective Geographies: YouTube Conclusion Bibliography Biography Informants

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