Migration and new media transnational families and polymedia - Madianou, Mirca; Miller, Daniel 1954- (London Routledge, 2012)
The Philippines and globalisation : migration, mothering and communications -- Why they go and why they stay -- Letters and cassettes -- The mothers' perspective -- The children's perspective -- The technology of relationships -- Polymedia -- A theory of mediated relationships.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Foreign workers, Filipino -- Family relationships -- Great Britain; Women foreign workers -- Family relationships -- Great Britain; Children of foreign workers -- Family relationships -- Philippines; Communication in families -- Philippines; Interpersonal communication -- Technological innovations -- Social aspects -- Philippines; Communication, International -- Technological innovations -- Social aspects -- Philippines