Critical Media Studies: Institutions, Politics, and Culture: Floating Lives: The Media and Asian Diasporas (Paperback)

John Sinclair; Stuart Cunningham; Josephine Fox
 9780742511361
0-7425-1136-7

Floating Lives is a unique examination of media and communication within diasporic ethnic communities, using in-depth studies of some of Australia's main Asian diasporic groups: the Chinese, Indian, Vietnamese,.

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and Thai communities. Going beyond conventional cross-cultural studies of mainstream media consumption, this book explores the ethnic community as a determining force in negotiating new hybrid identities and cultures-and demonstrates experiences common to diasporic communities worldwide.