Mediated Emotions of Migration: Reclaiming Affect for Agency

by Sukhmani Khorana

This book unpacks how emotions and affect are key conceptual lenses for understanding contemporary processes and discourses around migration.

Drawing on empirical research, grassroots projects with migrants and refugees, and mediated stories of migration and asylum-seeking from the Global North, the book sheds light on the affects of empathy, aspiration and belonging to reveal how they can be harnessed as public emotions of positive...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1529218233
• ISBN13: 9781529218237
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Bristol University Press
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"