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Smartphones empower migrant journeys, forging connections and shaping new lives.
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Migration in the Digital Age
An Ethnographic Study
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172 pages
- Release Date
8 March 2026
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Summary
Uncovers how migrants actively use smartphones to shape their journeys, make strategic choices, and build communities.
Exploring how mobile media technologies are reshaping migration, this book focuses on the Central American migrant journey to the United States—one of the world’s largest migratory corridors. It traces how smartphones influence decisions to migrate, shape the journey itself, and mediate life in shelters and diasporic communities. Through rich ethnogra…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781835952320 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1835952321 |
| Author: | Michele Ferris-Dobles |
| Publisher: | Intellect |
| Imprint: | Intellect Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 172 |
| Release Date: | 8 March 2026 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 244mm x 170mm |
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About The Author
Michele Ferris-Dobles
Michele Ferris-Dobles is a professor and researcher in media and communication at the University of Costa Rica, Central America.
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