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(Im)mobile Homes: Family Life at a Distance in the Age of Mobile Media

Posted By: arundhati
(Im)mobile Homes: Family Life at a Distance in the Age of Mobile Media

Earvin Charles B. Cabalquinto, "(Im)mobile Homes: Family Life at a Distance in the Age of Mobile Media "
English | ISBN: 0197524842 | 2022 | 256 pages | PDF | 9 MB

The home has been on the forefront of rapid economic, political, social, and technological transformations for many individuals and families across the world. As a country reliant on the exportation of human labor to sustain its national economy, the Philippines exemplifies a valuable case study of the impacts of a globalized and networked society on the everyday dynamics of a transnational family arrangement. Despite ranking among the heaviest Internet users in the world, Filipino citizens are often left with no choice but to navigate digital and transnational environments orchestrated by the uneven distribution of both national and international resources and opportunities.





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