Download or read book Transnational Lives and the Media written by Olga G. Bailey and published by Palgrave MacMillan. This book was released on 2007-07-31 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection offers a comprehensive account of the relation between diaspora and media cultures drawing from traditional and innovative theoretical and empirical approaches illustrated by original case studies. It analyzes the dilemmas of the field, the tensions and promises of the politics of transnational communication and diasporas, the consumption of national and transnational media by diasporas communities, and the views of non-governmental organizations on issues of the politics of participation and representation of ethnic minorities in the media.