Migrant Communication Enterprises : : Regimentation and Resistance / / Maria Sabaté i Dalmau.

This unique critical sociolinguistic ethnography explores alternative migrant-regulated institutions of resistance and subversive communication technology: the locutorios or ethnic call shops. These migrant-owned businesses act as a window into their multimodal and hybrid linguistic and communicativ...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Language, Mobility and Institutions
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Acronyms
  • Transcription Conventions
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. New Steps in the Sociolinguistics of Globalisation: The Critical Exploration of Migrant Institutions of Resistance in Late Capitalism
  • 2. The Rise of Anti-Migrant Governmentality: Prelude to the Emergence of Locutorios
  • 3. Locutorios as Challengers to Established Political-Economic Orders and Sociolinguistic Regimes
  • 4. The Self-Provision of Technological Capital in Locutorios: A Diversity of ICT-Mediated Networking Practices
  • 5. Locutorio Voices: Language and Literacy in Migrant-Regulated Discursive Spaces
  • 6. Locutorios as Migrant Spaces of 'Mismeeting' and Conflictive Togetherness
  • By Way of Conclusion: Informal Migrant Shelters in Which to Critically Explore the Mundane Alphabets of the Future
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index