Transnational Family Communication: Immigrants and Icts

by Sondra Cuban

This book explores the struggles that immigrant women experience when communicating with their transnational families through information and communication technologies (ICTs). Sondra Cuban recounts the fascinating stories of sixty female immigrants living in Washington state, and explores how gender, social class, nationality, and language influence their ICT usage. She addresses the emotional labor involved in interacting with the families they...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137586435
• ISBN13: 9781137586438
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.3"