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Media, diaspora and the Somali conflict / Idil Osman.

Van Pelt Library P92.S56 O86 2017
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Osman, Idil, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mass media--Somalia.
Mass media.
Social conflict in mass media.
Emigration and immigration.
Somalia--Emigration and immigration.
Somalia.
Somali diaspora.
Somalia--Politics and government.
Politics and government.
Physical Description:
ix, 156 pages ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, [2017]
Contents:
Acknowledgements; Contents; Chapter 1 Introduction; References; Chapter 2 Contextualising the Somali Conflict; Introduction to Somalia; Unpacking the Conflict; Impact of clannism; Globalised Contemporary Conflicts and Colonial Roots; Poverty, Inequality and Unequal Access to Resources; Summary; References; Chapter 3 The Somali Migration: Diaspora Coming into Being; Theorising Diaspora; Mapping the Somali Diaspora; Memories of Conflict and Connections to the Homeland; Re-inventing Identities in Mediated Environments; Summary; References; Chapter 4 Conceptualising Conflict Re-creation
The Theory of Civilising ProcessesThe Diaspora Component; Critique of Elias; Media, Civilisation and Conflict Societies; Summary; References; Chapter 5 Transnationalising Conflict: Somali Diasporic Media in Action; Introduction; Mapping of Somali Media; The Hegemony of Diasporic Media; Politics of Non-recognition; Politics of Solidarity; Politics of Mobilisation; Summary; References; Chapter 6 Mediatising Conflict: Reason and Reckoning; Introduction; Overarching Trends; Ownership Privilege; Poor Levels of Accountability; Conflict-Embroiled Elites as Primary Definers
Economic Advantage of War ReportingSummary; References; Chapter 7 Consuming Conflict: Somali Diaspora Audience; Introduction; Politics of Non-recognition; Politics of Solidarity; Politics of Mobilisation; Deliberative Engagement and Incitements of Antagonisms; Summary; Reference; Chapter 8 Conclusion: Looking Forward, Looking Back; Recommendations and Suggestions for Further Research; References; Bibliography; Index.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-153) and index.
ISBN:
9783319577913
3319577913
OCLC:
1004393815

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