1st Edition

Home Territories Media, Mobility and Identity

By David Morley Copyright 2000
360 Pages
by Routledge

364 Pages
by Routledge

368 Pages
by Routledge

Home Territories examines how traditional ideas of home, homeland and nation have been destabilised both by new patterns of migration and by new communication technologies which routinely transgress the symbolic boundaries around both the private household and the nation state. David Morley analyses the varieties of exile, diaspora, displacement, connectedness, mobility experienced by members of... Read more
Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Ideas of Home 2. Heimat, Modernity and Exile 3. The Gender of Home 4. At Home With The Media 5. Broadcasting and the Construction of the National Family 6. The Media, The City and The Suburbs: Urban and Virtual Geographies of Exclusion 7. Media, Mobility and Migrancy 8. Postmodern, Virtual and Cybernetic Geographies 9. Borders and Belongings: Strangers and Foreigners 10. Cosmopolitics: Boundary, Hybridity and Identity 11. Postmodernism, Poststructuralism and the Politics of Difference: At Home in Europe?

Biography

David Morley