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Cultural Proximity and Reflexivity in Interpreting Transnational Media Texts: The Case of Malaysians Consuming Japanese Popular Culture [PDF]

open access: yesThe Qualitative Report, 2014
Television programs such as animation and drama series from Japan have become common transnational products in Malaysia. Since studies on Malaysians who consume Japanese popular culture are lacking even a decade after its substantial rise in popularity, this qualitative study was designed to explore the media consumption of Japanese popular culture in ...
Yamato, Eriko
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El hogar en contextos transnacionales: una reflexión desde la migración de madres/padres colombianos a Santiago de Chile

open access: yesAntípoda: Revista de Antropología y Arqueología, 2021
Based on the research work carried out with Colombian migrant families whose mothers and/or fathers — from Valle del Cauca — have migrated to the city of Santiago de Chile, while their children remained in their country of origin, this article is ...
Adriana Zapata Martínez
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Urban encounters: juxtapositions of difference and the communicative interface of global cities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This article explores the communicative interface of global cities, especially as it is shaped in the juxtapositions of difference in culturally diverse urban neighbourhoods.
Amin, A.   +12 more
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Places of everyday cosmopolitanisms: East-European construction workers in London [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper illustrates how cosmopolitanisms among East-European construction workers in London are shaped by the localised spatial contexts in which encounters with difference take place.
Datta, Ayona
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The Powerful Map of Transnational Families: 'Marriage, spaces and life trajectories'

open access: yesNordic Journal of Migration Research, 2011
Transnational families are, as the term suggests, social structures existing across national borders. Thus, individuals belonging to these families are in geographical terms separated by space.
Garbi Schmidt
doaj   +1 more source

Transition in place: dynamics, possibilities, and constraints [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The Transition Movement is a translocal phenomenon circulated through transnational grassroots networks. This study explores the geographies of the Transition Movement with a theoretical framework that perceives it as both a social movement and a ...
Feola, Giuseppe, Nicolosi, Emily
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Virtual proximity and transnational familyhood: a case study of the digital communication practices of Poles living in Finland [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2020
The article presents a study of five Polish multicultural and multilingual families in Finland, and their engagement in digitally mediated family communication.
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Negotiating daughterhood and strangerhood: retrospective accounts of serial migration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Most considerations of daughtering and mothering take for granted that the subjectivities of mothers and daughters are negotiated in contexts of physical proximity throughout daughters’ childhoods.
Antze P   +32 more
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Mobilidades e territorializações, Estado e mercado: A economia portuguesa e as suas “novíssimas” dinâmicas

open access: yesRevista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2002
This text, which refers to the research that gave rise to the book A economia em curso, voices two concerns. The first is about the debate about globalization itself: the author shows scepticism and proposes a non-globalist and non-functionalist vision ...
José Reis
doaj   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal Differentiation and the Formation Mechanism of Transnational Women Trafficking in Anhui Province

open access: yesRedai dili, 2022
The crime of transnational human trafficking significantly impacts social stability and state relations, and thus, deserves in-depth research from a geographical perspective. Based on 2008-2022 case data on the transnational trafficking of women in Anhui
Hong Dandan   +6 more
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